The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...

Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The deadliest recent crash was in 2009 near Buffalo, N ...

Flight attendants have a specific way of sitting for takeoff and landing. Here's why flight attendants might sit on their ...

An Airbus passenger plane traveling from Busan, South Korea, to Hong Kong caught fire before takeoff, forcing 176 people to ...

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

Everyone aboard a plane that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., are feared dead, which would make it the ...

A witness saw the left main cabin door open during flight, and an examination of the door showed the interior handle was not ...

A door was apparently not fully closed on a homebuilt airplane that crashed in Southern California earlier this month.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an ex-Army Black Hawk pilot, said communications between airline and military pilots usually go through ...

Divers return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery after the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost a ...