According to Boeing, 49% of all fatal plane accidents happen during the final descent and landing phases of the average flight, while 14% happen during takeoff and the initial climb. One of the ...

Panamanian investigators have retrieved the two flight recorders from a Fokker 50 destroyed in a runway overrun on the island of Colon. The Air Panama turboprop had conducted an approach to runway 27 ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - Two people were injured after making an emergency plane landing in Johnson County, Mo. on Monday afternoon. According to Johnson County Fire, the incident happened in a ...

Landing a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier is borderline surgical. The deck space is tight, typically only about 500 feet long, which is nowhere near enough for a jet going 150 mph to stop by brakes ...

Nothing will perturb a nervous flier quite like learning that an aircraft has sustained some damage or there's a technical problem. Such issues, however, can vary in severity. Some of them may be a ...