The search for the cause of the fire that brought down Swissair Flight 111 on the evening of September 2, 1998, killing all 229 people aboard, took over four years and cost $39 million.

After I watched a rough cut of "Crash of Flight 111" here at the NOVA offices, a colleague who watched it with me asked, "Why don't they just beam black-box data in real time to ground stations ...

On a balmy September evening in 1998, Swissair flight 111 was in big trouble. A fire in the cockpit ceiling had at first blinded the pilots with smoke, leaving them to rely on instruments to ...

This video follows a historical simulation of an RAF pilots experience flying the Spitfire in the Battle of Britain. These ...

A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed, turned upside down and caught fire on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport while attempting to land Monday, the latest in a string ...

This video tracks a World War II German bomber crew who bomb their target in an He-111, then shortly after are forced to bail out of the destroyed aircraft. This video was made using the combat flight ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An American Airlines flight attendant pleaded guilty to secretly recording a 14-year-old girl using an ...

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A former American Airlines flight attendant from Charlotte pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal charges after he was caught ...

As of around 6 p.m. Thursday, the FlyPDX website listed a total of 111 canceled departures or arrivals ... As of about 1 p.m., Flight Aware reported that a total of 83 flights at PDX had been ...