New Report: Instructor Pilot Faulted in UH-1N Helicopter Crash
A new Air Force Accident Investigation Board faulted a UH-1N helicopter instructor and pilot for a crash in Wyoming last summer.
Beta flies first electric plane from South Burlington
The goal is to be able to produce roughly 300 electric planes a year. An even bigger goal is getting the Federal Aviation Administration to certify the fixed-wing aircraft by the end of next year.
Successful Recovery Efforts Following Plane Crash in Remote Larimer County
On Sunday, November 24, a coordinated effort by multiple agencies led to the successful recovery of the remaining two passengers from a plane crash in a remote area of Larimer County. The agencies involved […]
Why airlines are all-in on new single-aisle planes for transatlantic flights
Airlines are using narrowbody planes like the A321neo and the Boeing 757 across the Atlantic to open more nonstop routes to travelers.
Pilot shocked to find plane he is flying is the exact same one he posed with as a teen
The happy coincidence ended up making Capt. Spenser Critterton overjoyed
The Heirs of a Despised Draft Dodger Want His Wright Brothers Plane Back
The Franklin Institute has said a wealthy scion, long vilified for refusing to serve during World War I, gave them a treasured Wright-built plane. His family is challenging that account.
Dog injured in Windham plane crash survives surgery
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — One of the two surviving dogs from Sunday’s plane crash off the Escarpment Trail involving an animal rescue pilot, who was transporting three dogs to Schoharie County,
Plane loses control while trying to land at airport
No injuries were reported after a plane lost control while trying to land at an airport on Thanksgiving Day, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCHP).
Puppy injured in Windham plane crash undergoes surgery
The 4-month-old puppy hurt in a plane crash in Greene County has completed its surgeries at a Connecticut veterinary hospital.
NCHP: Plane loses control while trying to land at airport Thanksgiving Day
No injuries were reported after a plane lost control while trying to land at an airport on Thanksgiving Day, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.
The United States Navy’s Pioneering Carrier Plane: The Douglas TBD-1 Devastator
Highly advanced at the time of production, the Douglas TBD-1 incorporated many new innovations but was outclassed and nearly obsolete by the time it saw
2 dead after Smith County plane crash
Two people were found dead Wednesday after a plane wreck in northwest Smith County.
Delta Turns Plane Around Over Unauthorized Dog, Then Lets It Fly Anyway—Refueling Delay Keeps Passengers Grounded – View from the Wing
We sat and waited for operations to find us a new gate to return to. Once we were back and the aircraft doors were opened, a Delta red coat supervisor came on board. It was explained she’d need to come off the aircraft to discuss the situation. She gathered her belongings and got off the plane. Plot twist: a few minutes later, the woman and her dog returned to the aircraft. She was being allowed to fly, after all.
Unique plane malfunctions, crashes at Battle Creek Executive Airport
An equipment malfunction gave one pilot a frightful start to Thanksgiving as he attempted to land at Battle Creek Executive Airport.
Puppy who survived New York plane crash has successful surgery in Connecticut
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A puppy who survived a small plane crash in New York that killed a pilot and a rescue dog in Catskill Mountains underwent a successful surgery at Pierper Veterinary…
Frontier Airlines passengers sue after being kept on ‘smoke-filled’ plane
Passengers were also subjected to the ‘violent impact of the landing’ after tires exploded and landing gear collapsed.
A group of Frontier Airlines passengers are suing, saying they were kept on a ‘smoke-filled’ plane for nearly an hour
A Frontier Airlines plane caught fire upon landing in Las Vegas in October. 19 people on the aircraft are now suing the airline for damages.