“Flying is often seen as a safe and organized experience, but the reality is that there are many things passengers don’t know ...

The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy ...

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More than 80 commercial planes have crashed in the U.S. since 1970.

The National Safety Council estimates that Americans have a 1-in-93 chance of dying in a motor vehicle crash, while deaths on airplanes are too rare to calculate the odds. Crashes in recent weeks, ...

Our devastation of nature is so extreme that reversing even a small part of it requires painstaking, quixotic efforts.

All families of passengers on the missing flight “have been notified,” the fire department said Friday, without elaborating; no names have been released. The passengers on the plane are all ...

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet last week ...

HOUSTON — A Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Houston turned chaotic Tuesday night when passengers had to restrain a disruptive man who cracked an interior window panel, according to ...

You can reach Darlin at [email protected] ... received an unexpected email at 9:30 p.m. for a 10:40 a.m. flight the next morning. The most troubling part, according to the passenger, was ...

Natalya and Andrew Batchman's long-awaited date night took a terrifying ... “One minute you're on a date with your husband without the kids and the next you're crawling out the sunroof from ...

TIME moves at an entirely different speed in the dead of night. Hours can drag on at a glacial pace, and then, all of a sudden morning is clawing at the curtains, sending you into a violent panic.