Federal investigators will focus on who was flying the plane, its recent maintenance history and if the pilot(s) lost control ...

In this explanation video you'll learn how an aircraft is controlled with the help of great graphics, you'll understand the role of the control surfaces, primary and secondary. This is a really ...

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Federal investigators are trying to determine why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others crashed shortly after takeoff in North Carolina.

The Cessna C550, registered to a company operated byGreg Biffle, crashed just outside Statesville Regional Airport while attempting to return shortly after takeoff on December 18, killing all seven ...

The fundamentals of flight have remained the same since the Wright brothers first left the ground, but nearly everything else has changed. Design standards have shifted from simple airframes to ...

A plane crashed shortly after 1 p.m. Friday at Goheen Field, a privately owned airport north of Battle Ground. One person was killed in the crash. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files) A plane that ...

COME IN AND SKY 5 OVER AN INCIDENT AT NORWOOD AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON. WE BROUGHT YOU THIS FIRST AT NOON, A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE TOWN SAYS THE INCIDENT HAPPENED DURING A FREE PROMOTIONAL FLIGHT FOR A ...

A Lufthansa flight to Spain flew with no one at the wheel for 10 minutes after the co-pilot lost consciousness while alone in the cockpit, according to a report from German news agency dpa. The ...

A small plane managed to avoid disaster after an autistic man grabbed the aircraft’s controls mid-air. The pilot of a single-engine Cessna Skyhawk touched down Friday morning at Norwood Memorial ...

Modern aerospace engineering increasingly relies on the seamless integration of advanced performance modelling with state‐of‐the‐art flight control systems. These systems optimise aerodynamic ...