"It is the closest all of us passengers ever want to come to a plane crash," a Qantas flight QF1889's passenger said after the plane suddenly descended about 20,000 feet on Monday September 22, and ...

The U.S. government has conceded failures on the part of pilots and an air traffic controller at Reagan National Airport that led to the deadly mid-air crash in January.

The Dec. 20 landing marked the first confirmed real-world use of Garmin G3000 Autoland during an actual in-flight emergency.

Following a series of high-profile airplane failures, crashes, and extensive safety investigations, many passengers have expressed growing anxiety about flying — and there’s even an entire Subreddit ...

PORTSMOUTH — An engine failure forced a Navy aircraft to divert back to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease shortly after takeoff Friday morning, drawing a mutual aid response from around the ...

The June 12 accident involved an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and reignited questions that have lingered since the twin ...

OXFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Two people managed to extricate themselves after an airplane attempting to land had a gear failure in Oxford. On Sunday morning, the Oxford Fire Department arrived at the ...

Under-inflation of a tire increases the risk of a catastrophic tire failure during the high speed phase of takeoff. Credit: NTSB Electrical failures caused 31 of the mechanical failures reviewed for ...

The Marine Corps' troubled Osprey aircraft, under intense scrutiny because of four fatal crashes, also has experienced seven previously undisclosed mechanical failures over the last 2 1/2 years, ...

An Air India Boeing 777 with about 335 people on board had an engine failure soon after taking off from Delhi on Monday morning for Mumbai. Twin engines planes can land safely on one engine and the ...