An American Airlines pilot reassured any passengers nervous of flying in a heartfelt pre-flight announcement following the ...

Midair collisions are rare but deadly. Learn how past crashes led to improvements in aviation safety and what’s being done to ...

Statistically, for now at least, flying is still much safer than driving. According to the International Air Transport ...

After a commercial plane collided with a training military helicopter Wednesday night in D.C., killing all 64 people on board ...

Wisconsin Flight for Life pilot shares insights on air traffic control, safety systems, and human error risks in wake of ...

The crash, resulting in 67 lives lost, is the deadliest aviation incident in the United States since 2001. It ends a yearslong accident-free run for the country’s commercial flight industry.

There is a good reason why American commercial airliners have safely flown billions of miles since the last major tragedy.

has raised pressing questions around aviation safety, wildlife management, and airport emergency preparedness. Here’s what we know so far, what remains a mystery and why. Leaked radio transcript ...

In 2024, there were approximately 34,000 deaths from road accidents in the USA alone. John Cox, CEO of aviation consulting firm Safety Operating Systems and a longtime pilot, says a culture of strong ...

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Last year, a cargo ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, and a series of near collisions at U.S. airports prompted new concerns about aviation safety. The year before ...

It has been compiled by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) with support from a Steering Group comprising the European Commission, European Environment Agency (EEA) and EUROCONTROL.