New technology allowing audio of plane crashes to be extracted from still images has prompted the National Transportation Safety Board to take a rare step of pausing the public release of nearly all ...

Reinforced cockpit doors, secondary barriers, armed pilots and undercover air marshals are among the security measures in ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

Modern aircraft complexity and high flying costs necessitate simulators as a practical and safer alternative for maintaining pilot proficiency. Simulators vary widely in cost and fidelity, from ...

The short answer is yes, but the real answer is no. While cockpit doors before the 9/11 attacks were designed to provide a barrier between pilots and passengers for ...

From the most iconic airplanes in aviation history to those among the forgotten passenger jets that once graced the skies, there's no denying that aircraft are incredible feats of engineering. These ...

June 11 - Indian investigators are expected to delay issuing a final report into a deadly Air India Boeing (BA.N) 787 crash ...