Jan. 1 marks the 112th anniversary of the first commercial airline flight. It happened on a short jaunt from St. Petersburg ...

It was August 9, 1978 when an Olympic Airways plane almost crashed into central Athens with the pilot managing to avoid the ...

Kennedy Center president rebukes performer who called off Christmas Eve show over addition of Trump’s name Cypriot fishermen ...

The air traffic controller asked the pilot to repeat the message, but no answer ever came. A seismograph at a nearby military ...

The Boeing 747 ushered in the age of the jumbo jet when it first took flight in 1969, but at least one variant actually had to be cut down to size for continued success. The Boeing 747SP — for Special ...

Discover what goes on behind the scenes during a plane’s take-off. This video explains the steps pilots and aircraft systems take to achieve a safe and powerful departure — from engine thrust to ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — A Douglas County judge sentenced a man to life in prison after prosecutors say he shot and killed a family member’s boyfriend during an argument that started when he wouldn’t ...

Hundreds of aviation enthusiasts waited in long lines at EAA AirVenture to tour a historic Pratt & Whitney 747SP. The 747, nicknamed the "Queen of the Skies," revolutionized air travel with its large ...

An Air India flight from Delhi to Kolkata aborted take-off on Monday evening after a technical snag was detected just in time. (Representative Image) An Air India flight from Delhi to Kolkata aborted ...

An Air India flight from Delhi to Kolkata aborted a take-off while the aircraft was accelerating down the runway due to a technical issue detected just in time. The pilots applied brakes to stop the ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - From high above, the afternoon air shows, at EAA AirVenture, are always a highlight “plane sound,” but before anything left the ground Monday, many people waited in line, hoping ...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WKOW) -- Aviation fans are flocking to Oshkosh this week for the annual EAA AirVenture. The gates opened Monday morning. The air shows are often a highlight, but before anything got off ...