For mere mortals though, the allocated seat on an aircraft is much more of a lottery, with babies, snorers and small-bladdered travellers all adding to the rich tapestry of air travel. The best ...

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 ...

Canadian authorities released a preliminary report Thursday finding the crew of Delta Flight 4819 may not have taken corrective action before the plane hard-landed and flipped on a Toronto runway ...

The U.S. Coast Guard found the plane’s wreckage days later, on sea ice around 30 miles southeast of Nome. "Post-accident examination of the airplane contents indicated that the baggage and cargo ...

A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip into icy conditions, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a ...

LAFAYETTE, Ga. (WDEF) — A small plane crash in Lafayette has killed two people this afternoon. A small, single engine, Cessna type plane made impact at the far end of the runway. When first ...

The Delta Air Lines plane that crash-landed at Toronto’s main airport in February came in at a high rate of descent and tilted to the right before the landing gear gave way and a fiery crash ...

March 19 (UPI) --A small passenger plane that crashed last month in Alaska, killing all 10 onboard, was nearly 1,000 pounds too heavy for the weather conditions, according to a preliminary report ...

The NTSB found the airplane’s estimated gross takeoff weight at departure was about 9,865 pounds, which was about 1,058 pounds over the maximum for flights into icing conditions, and more than ...

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — An investigation is underway after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing in a field east of Flagstaff Wednesday morning. Coconino County sheriff’s deputies ...

“It was like a feeling of free fall in a flying aircraft,” the shaken traveler recalled. “Not a good feeling at all. This was like a mini heart attack.” He added, “I would not want ...

The passenger plane that crashed near Nome last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds overweight according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety ...