Although you may want to immediately close the window shade on an airplane and go to sleep, there's a reason why it should be ...

Flying commercially means following a lot of safety procedures, but why do flight attendants have you open a plane's window ...

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Delta Air Lines passenger flight nearly collided with an Air Force jet ...

What other safety measures are typically employed during takeoff and landing that passengers might not be aware of?

"A single phone may not cause a major issue but multiple active devices transmitting signals inside the cabin" could cause ...

A US Airways plane with 155 people on board ditched into a chilly Hudson River on Thursday, apparently after striking at least one bird upon takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport, according to ...

The pilot who perished along with three family members in a nighttime airplane crash near Canyonlands Regional Airport on Oct. 1, 2023, failed to use runway lights or monitor his instrument panel ...

Due to several recent air disasters and a few near misses, changes in government agencies overseeing air safety, and generally heightened anxiety over global events, travelers are justifiably ...

U.S. regulators should require airlines to inspect, and if necessary, replace latches on Boeing 757 airplane doors, the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said defective latches "could lead to delayed evacuation during an emergency should ...