Airlines that operated the Douglas DC-1 include: Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA) ...
In the days following the collision of a military helicopter and a passenger jet in Washington, DC, and the crash of a medevac jet in Philadelphia, federal investigators quickly expressed condolences ...
The Boeing 377 Stratocruiser was one of the last great long-range airliners developed by Boeing before the jet age. The ...
Newly released data from ground-based radar came out Tuesday suggesting an Army helicopter was higher than it was supposed to ...
Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...
I recall my parents telling me the story of our United Airlines flight on a DC-6. Back then ... in a small plane at an early age. I was about 8. After church one Sunday, my dad took me to the ...
As the American Airlines crash adds to a recent spate of air accidents, we look at the safety of flying and find cause for ...
A collision over the Grand Canyon in June 1956, for example, between a TWA Super Constellation and a United Airlines DC-7 led to upgraded forms of air traffic control. After TWA Flight 800 ...