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Low-flying commercial jet skims Oklahoma City suburb, startling residents
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoJust after midnight Wednesday, the flight from Las Vegas...Yukon High School. "Southwest 4069, low altitude alert. You good out there?" the air traffic controller asked just ...
Flying is getting scary. But is it still safe?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoReports of harrowing and sometimes tragic incidents aboard airplanes seem to have accelerated this year, leading many to wonder if it’s still safe to...
Could a cockpit warning system prevent close calls between planes at US airports?
seattlepi.com· 7 days agoAs a Delta Air Lines jet began roaring down a runway, an air traffic controller at New York's John...
NTSB: Pilot experienced 'extreme loss of control' before fatal upstate NY crash
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAirplane that crashed near the Albany International Airport appeared to have "extreme loss of control," as it briefly flew erratically before crashing and killing the pilot.
Two 737 Max engine incidents at Southwest Airlines causes Boeing to warn pilots
Dallas Morning News· 4 hours agoLast year, two Southwest Airlines 737 Max jets lost engines on takeoff after striking large birds,...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 2 days agoA Fedex Boeing 767 cargo plane nearly collided with a passenger jet at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas over the weekend. The FedEx flight, traveling from Memphis ...
Are Planes Safe Right Now? Here’s What the Experts Say.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSmoke in the cabin. A tire blowout. A cracked windshield. No shortage of problems can affect a...
Pilots Fear Collisions as Staffing Crisis Leaves Australian Control Towers Empty
Bloomberg· 2 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Concerns among pilots about a possible mid-air collision are spilling over in Australia as a shortage of air traffic controllers ...
USAir Flight 1016 Crashed 30 Years Ago. It Was The Last Wind Shear Crash
Forbes· 6 days agoJuly 2nd will mark the 30th anniversary of an airplane crash that killed 37 people as it sought to...
Tech designed to prevent runway collisions tested in Washington
The Columbian· 4 days agoOn Friday morning, the pilot of a Boeing 757 airliner approached Yakima Airport in Central...