A Delta Air Lines jet with more than 200 people on board was evacuated on the tarmac at the Atlanta airport Friday morning after an engine issue prompted an aborted takeoff, leaving four people ...

Minnesota was suspended shortly after takeoff due to "an indication of an engine issue," the airline said. Passengers were forced to evacuate the airplane on a snow-covered tarmac amid a winter storm.

An airplane's wing is designed to create lift, but ice and snow can change the wing's shape. If you ever been delayed for de-icing, you'll be happy to know that it makes takeoff possible in wintry ...

If you've flown on a plane, you may have been reminded to open the window shades during takeoff or landing. This seemingly unimportant routine plays a part in ensuring your safety during an emergency.

“[T]he airplane’s estimated gross takeoff weight at departure was about 9,865 lbs, which was about 1,058 lbs over the maximum takeoff gross weight for flight into known or forecast icing ...

The NTSB found the airplane’s estimated gross takeoff weight at departure was ... There was light snow and traces of ice reported around the time of the crash and the temperature was about ...