A sobering simulation has revealed what happened to Air France flight 447 in 2009, which killed 228 people after it crashed ...

Air France Flight 447 was a passenger plane which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, killing everyone on board and the pilot's ...

Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

Every commercial aircraft must have two black boxes-one to record flight data like airspeed and altitude, and the other to ...

as in the case of Pan Am Flight 812 in 1974 and Air France Flight 447 in 2009. Yet the salience of an airplane’s actual machinery has been fading too. For passengers, the experience of ...