Maho Beach on the Caribbean island of St. Martin is known less for its sugary sands and more for the aircraft that skim overhead. Today, tourists come to spend a day on the beach for sun, sand and ...

In February 2025, a commuter jet crashes upon touchdown in Toronto and rolls onto its roof. Remarkably, all passengers and crew escape with their lives. Then, on 12 June, an Air India plane bound for ...

Three planes coming into Reagan National Airport were required to alter their landing plans about 11 a.m. Sunday when a police helicopter took on an urgent mission in the same airspace at about the ...

We’ve all been there: As you’re approaching your destination, you feel the plane begin its descent. You might even spot a landmark or two nearby. Then, just when it looks like the plane is about to ...

At least two planes had to abort their landings and go around at Dublin's Airport during gusts near 50 mph as Storm Amy raked ...

For nervous travelers, an aircraft's landing marks one of the flight's most harrowing moments. For the pilot and crew, it marks the completion of yet another successful journey 30,000 feet in the air.

Like so many other airplane procedures, dimming the cabin lights during takeoff and landing is primarily done for safety reasons, which a pilot and a flight attendant outline below. If you think you ...

Planes may be common vessels for travel, but they're still mysterious to many people. One thing that can confuse some is the reason why aircraft dim their lights before takeoffs and during landings.

A 95°F Los Angeles is much more palatable at 4,500 feet—a 20-minute flight in a sleek new Cirrus piston engine four-seater, from the Burbank to Camarillo airports, above a smog-laden urban sprawl that ...

While planes have always been part of the background of this area, Hodges and others told NBC 5 the familiar hum is now a ...

Big planes are nothing new, but a Colorado startup unveiled plans for a 109-meter long cargo plane that can carry fully ...