The Air China pilot appeared not to have followed the controller's instructions and made a rapid unapproved ascent.

Two flight attendants were injured after pilots responded to an onboard alert about another aircraft in its vicinity.

Extremist internet forums discussed blowing up planes three weeks before the Detroit attempt – and have also discussed ways of using deadly biological agents onboard planes. A private Israeli ...

In December, NORAD said four Russian military aircraft were detected flying close to the state, and the U.S. military said Russian warplanes were detected near Alaska last September when more than ...

Most of the DC-10 models now in Northwest s fleet were manufactured between 1972 and 1975 and need to be replaced during the next five to 10 years. The three-engine planes seat 273 to 290 passengers.

Alaska Airlines has resumed flights after the failure of a critical piece of hardware forced the airline to ground all its planes for approximately three hours.

Investigators probing the January midair collision of a passenger plane and an Army helicopter over Washington that killed 67 ...