Though the B-17D was eased into the water in the trough between waves, it still struck with such force that bolted-down ...

After being deployed, it can swing into action through gravitational force, providing essential energy for onboard avionics.

Airplane engine shutdowns are dangerous, particularly during takeoff. Commercial pilots are trained to deal with engine ...

The executive order “Restoring Gold Standard Science” seeks to restore a higher standard for scientific research and ...

As a correspondent for the Atlantic, Vanity Fair and the New York Times, he wrote vivid accounts of aviation disasters, shipwrecks and the Iraq War.

Langewiesche was “a boy at heart, someone with a big laugh,” writes a longtime friend and former colleague of the VF ...

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 ...

The recent crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad has prompted widespread discussion about potential causes . As an expert with a ...

This is also known as “dual engine failure” theory. This is based on a 19-second new video that emerged, which investigators ...

Boeing's safety track record has already been under fire, especially after the 737 MAX tragedy that killed 346 people in 2018 ...