Landing on an aircraft carrier is challenging by itself, but what happens when it turns into an emergency landing? This is ...

Cars and trucks have difficulty driving in icy conditions, so how difficult is it to land much a heavier and faster airplane ...

Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led ...

Chesley B. Sullenberger III said though flying was safer than ever, Wednesday’s crash showed the need for constant vigilance ...

A husband revealed that he received a text from his wife minutes before her American Airlines flight collided with an Army ...

Wednesday's crash involving an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter marked the first commercial crash on U.S.

An EasyJet flight on its way to Manchester was forced to divert to Athens after one of the pilots had a medical emergency ...

Retired Delta pilot Mark Stephens says there are two airports on the East Coast that he considers particularly dangerous: ...

Two planes aborted landings at Reagan National Airport in the past week due to military helicopters in their flight path, according to the Washington Post.

Commercial planes vary widely in size and purpose ... As a flight approaches its destination, the plane decelerates to its approach or landing speeds. These lower speeds prepare pilots for ...