The FAA is currently investigating the March 1 blaze, which was captured on video from several angles Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and ...

Airplanes can travel faster when flying in the same direction as the wind. Conversely, an airplane will fly slower (and use more fuel) when flying into headwinds. Total Thrust Of course, ...

As most any GA pilot can attest, things are rarely simple when flying with more than a passenger or two. Your Cessna 182 might have four seats, but does that really mean you can fly the spouse and ...

Supposing you board a plane more than a couple of times a year — chances are good you’ve flown the friendly skies with a dead body for company. With the spooky scenario making headlines more ...

There have been several private airplane crashes in the news recently, too, from the air ambulance crash in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, just before the Super Bowl to the mid-air collision in ...

Boeing and Airbus logged a total of 87 airplane orders in January. Airbus took a 59% share in the orders with the remaining 41% going to Boeing. Year-on-year, the net orders increased by 56 ...

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“You are safer in the airplane than when you’re driving to the airport,” said Kristy Kiernan, associate director of the Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety at Embry-Riddle ...

Two small planes collided in midair near Marana Regional Airport in Arizona, resulting in two fatalities. The crash marks the second fatal midair plane crash in the U.S. this year, with a total of ...

It appears that last month there was a record low number of airplane accidents nationwide, when combining private and commercial airline flights. Most of the 62 total airplane accidents were on ...

Good airplane etiquette will make the skies a whole lot friendlier. Here's what you need to know before boarding your next flight. If you’ve flown anywhere recently or even simply scrolled your ...