Why do flight attendants always ask passengers to open their window shades before takeoff and landing? While it may seem like ...

German airline Lufthansa said several employees were injured Thursday after the nose gear of a Boeing jet suddenly gave way while the aircraft was parked at a gate ...

Air travel is one of the safest things in the world. According to the International Air Transport Association’s recent safety ...

Hate getting delayed at the airport? Here are five airports where that’s least likely to happen and five with the worst track ...

The plane crashed and exploded in a paddock, with the pilots pulling himself from the wreckage before crawling for help.

If the pilot is behind the airplane—for example, forgetting to go through checklist items such as landing gear down—a ...

Two emergency aircraft landings were reported in Arizona this month, including one that struck a pole after landing on a Tucson road, according to local authorities and federal aviation officials. The ...

Two emergency aircraft landings were reported in Arizona on May 15, with no injuries in either incident. One biplane landed on a Tucson road and struck a light pole, while another small plane landed ...