It was just a routine high-altitude flight for U-2 Dragon Lady pilot Lt. Col. Kevin Henry, but two hours in, an invisible killer—decompression sickness—began to attack his brain at 70,000 feet, ...

IAF Pilot Helmet Chinese PLAAF Roundel: In a curious event, photos of an Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30MKI pilot holding a helmet with the Chinese Air Force symbol have gone viral on social media ...

An off-duty pilot stepped in to help fly a Boeing 737 after the first officer was taken ill. The off-duty pilot was a passenger on a Westjet flight from Calgary to Vancouver. Pilots are trained for ...

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A Turkish Airlines pilot died after falling ill during his own flight from Seattle to Istanbul. Captain Ilcehin Pehlivan, 59, collapsed mid-air, prompting a second pilot and co-pilot to take over the ...

The Army Blackhawk pilot involved in the Washington, DC, plane crash failed to heed her flight instructor’s warning just 15 seconds before the deadly crash that killed 67 people, according to a new ...

The co-pilot of Air India Flight AI171 may have made a fatal error, causing the crash that killed 241 people onboard and dozens more on the ground, an aviation expert has claimed. Captain Steve ...

A Turkish Airlines pilot died midflight, forcing the co-pilot into an emergency landing in New York City on Wednesday morning, authorities said. Flight 8JK landed safely shortly before 6 a.m. at John ...

A Turkish Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an emergency landing in New York, the airline said Wednesday. The incident occurred after the ...

An Air India flight carrying 242 people crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12. Photo: Saurabh Sirohiya/Zuma Press New details in the probe of last month’s Air India crash are shifting the focus to ...

If you've ever watched a movie like "Top Gun" or "Iron Eagle," there's a good chance you've given some thought to becoming a fighter pilot. Fighter jets are some of the most impressive machines ever ...