"It's very, very nice ... I had the first seat in first class," Frances Dahlke shared of her Feb. 8 flight to Chicago, which ...
A careful look at the restoration of an aging aircraft as experts assess whether it can return to the air or remain a display ...
Two Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neos, just four and three and a half years old, are being dismantled in Goodyear, Arizona.
This couple decided to build a camper into an airplane and it proved to be more difficult than expected, pulled it off anyway ...
The MD-11 tail engine does not make the aircraft more difficult to fly, but a number of engineering choices to enhance its ...
# “Stephens [was] a former Air America pilot who had flown in covert operations for the CIA in Laos and Cambodia, was an expert on short-field landings in the C-46,” the memoir details. “They were ...
This band of airborne health workers bring essential medical care to isolated communities in the southern African nation. In addition to turbulence, they face a new obstacle: budget cuts.
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Testing the aircraft no one else will fly

Becoming a test pilot means flying aircraft that haven’t yet proven themselves. Every flight pushes performance limits, exposing systems to stress, speed, and uncertainty. It demands technical mastery ...
An 88-year-old grandmother finally got to cross flying on an airplane off her bucket list — after her grandson became a pilot ...
When a young pilot crashed his aircraft he and his two passengers died but there are questions as to why he was even flying after failing two exams.
A pilot and his 11-year-old daughter were rescued after a plane crash in Okeechobee County, thanks to a 911 call and the ...
Key senators and the families of the 67 dead in an airliner collision with an Army helicopter near the nation's capital are ...