An American Airlines flight was told to "brace for impact" after the jet reported an emergency, according to passengers onboard. The aircraft, operating as their regional carrier, American Eagle, was ...

There are pilots who eschew controlled airspace of any kind and will take a zigzag route to avoid talking to a control tower ...

One commonly discussed tool is jet squawking, which, despite its silly name, is critical to preserving the safety of our ...

A miscommunication and bad data may have contributed to last month’s deadly crash near Reagan National Airport.

Airline pilots received more than 100 cockpit warnings over the past decade that they were in danger of a midair collision ...

Many pilots and aviation professionals have been sounding the alarm to the Federal Aviation Administration about the high ...

Nearly two weeks after a collision between an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter, the tragic incident brought ...

Technology that would have allowed air traffic controllers to better track the movement of an Army helicopter was turned off ...

A key safety system was turned off on a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with an American Airlines regional jet last week near Washington Reagan Airport, killing 67. Senate Commerce Committee chair ...

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP(Getty Images via AFP) Two employees of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) have been accused of leaking official airport footage capturing the ...

Those duties are often divided between two people, but the airport typically combines the ... according to data from its radio transponder. The Canadian-made Bombardier CRJ-700 twin-engine jet ...