Imagine you're learning to fly a plane when the unthinkable happens: a bird slams into the window while flying at night.

Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, ...

To create transparent glass like an airplane window, Zeiss relies on a combination of micro-optical structures and ...

Ginger Zee is not without critics, but any thought of trolling her after her news about a scary flight seemed to evaporate.

Although you may want to immediately close the window shade on an airplane and go to sleep, there's a reason why it should be ...

If you've flown on a plane, you may have been reminded to open the window shades during takeoff or landing. This seemingly unimportant routine plays a part in ensuring your safety during an emergency.

Airplane windows have a distinctive rounded-oval shape, unlike those found elsewhere. Why this design? It boils down to safety, physics, and engineering.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Colorado Springs Airport (COS) officials say a private plane had to make an emergency landing at their airport on Friday morning. According to officials ...

Landing gear which suddenly collapsed when a Delta plane crash landed in Toronto and flipped upside down is at the center of a new investigation. Authorities have been tasked with working out what ...

Investigators found that the plane’s airspeed was 136 knots (roughly 155 mph) at the time of landing, a speed deemed too high for a safe touchdown under the given weather conditions. When the ...

Photo: Peter Koukov/Reuters The Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s preliminary report didn’t reach any final conclusions about why Flight 4819 flipped on the runway upon its landing at ...

The plane’s right wing and right main landing gear broke apart from the aircraft during the Feb. 17 crash-landing, according to preliminary findings GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Delta Flight ...