The best place to sit is where you can access an exit: to either the forward exit or the rear exit. where the airplane is upright. it could be at night, it could be on fire. You may not be able to ...

There was a high level of tetchiness between Ireland and the US when it came to transatlantic aviation in the 1960s ...

The pilot of the North Carolina-bound American Airlines aircraft radioed to the control tower during Thursday's emergency and ...

President-elect Donald Trump probably won’t even get to fly on his improved Air Force One planes, and might have to ...

DALLAS — Today, in 1958, National Airlines (NA) conducted the first domestic US flight operated by a jet airliner, beating ...

Maersk is moving a China air cargo service back to South Carolina after a six-month pause during which the freighter was used to start a new route to the Chicago ...

The mid-air blowout of a door plug on an Alaska Airlines flight in January put the storied aircraft manufacturer back under the microscope. Investigations since then revealed inadequate standards and ...

Lots of new buildings are going up at Offutt Air Force Base to replace those destroyed in the flood. New planes and two new ...

Photo: Jon Proctor (GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2), via Wikimedia Commons Avianca Beginning. Colombian businessmen and German ...

Military systems provider Sierra Nevada has begun modifying a Boeing 747-8 to serve as one of the US Air Force’s (USAF’s) new nuclear command and control aircraft. Known for now as the ...

Here’s a look at the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. December 21, 1988 – Pan Am Flight 103 explodes 31,000 feet over Lockerbie, Scotland, 38 minutes after takeoff from London. Two hundred fifty-nine ...