A Kalitta Air cargo plane scraped its tail on the runway during a landing attempt at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky ...

How skill and rigorous training helped pilots endure when ditching was the only option. David Kindy Today's aircraft can safely and routinely fly over large bodies of water, including the Atlantic ...

Tilted landing gears, while engineered specifically for the express purpose of helping jets land and take off from runways, might look odd, like the wheels on the wings of a B-52 bomber. If you've ...

When a plane touches down and immediately soars back up, it might look odd. After all, planes are supposed to land, taxi, and unload passengers. You don't expect them to bounce off the runway like ...

A small plane made an emergency landing in the water near Honeymoon Island State Park, fire officials confirmed Sunday. The ...

If you arrived at your local airport after a two-week absence to find 56 airplanes on the ramp damaged, many substantially so, and all the vandalism caused by human, not natural, causes youd be ...

Each year, amateur and stunt pilots alike descend on an otherwise quiet Midwestern tarmac for a high-flying extravaganza that appears to throw caution to the wind—except for a brilliant team of ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRC) — A large commercial plane with nearly 200 passengers was forced to perform an emergency landing in the middle of the flight. According to local outlets WEAR and WFTV, the ...

This is what happens when something scary goes bump in the flight. While air travel is still one of the safest modes of transport, some flight-eningly common issues can occur in the air. In fact, the ...