Helicopters are challenging to fly even under the best conditions, but can they successfully fly in the rain? Here's what the ...

"At the airport, I whispered mantras to myself. Please don’t talk to me. Please don’t ask me questions. Just let me get on ...

Although the Air India crash has rattled the public, planes remain one of the safest modes of transportation.

This article presents a methodology to calculate the risk of aircraft running off the runway or failing to clear the obstacle of 10.7 meters requirements during the take-off operation by means of ...

According to the FAA, the AFM is the legally required document for a particular aircraft, while a Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH) is usually a more general, standardized document for that type ...

Five things on the plane were overdue for maintenance inspections at the time of the crash, including a co-pilot oxygen mask, the NTSB found. An additional 26 problems were noted on the aircraft a ...

This photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard on Feb. 7, 2025, shows a small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on a flight that was bound for the hub community of Nome. U.S. Coast Guard ...

The Airplane Flying Handbook by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) tells pilots that “the darkness of night often makes it difficult to note whether the airplane is getting closer to or ...

Similar to the cruise profile calculations, limits the maximum altitude to 12,000 ft. for normally aspirated, non-pressurized CAR3/FAR Part 23 aircraft, 25,000 ft. for non-pressurized turbocharged ...

What happens if you don’t put your phone in airplane mode when flying? Flight safety is top of mind given recent high-profile crashes, like a Delta plane's fiery crash landing in Canada last week.

Wichita American Airlines plane & Black Hawk helicopter crashed in Washington, killing 67. KC expert describes flying in the dark & landing.