His boyhood dream to be an adventurous pilot was fulfilled thanks to World War II. But, as a civilian, racial prejudice kept ...

Only one prototype was produced and served Transcontinental & Western Air (later Trans World Airlines or TWA) and two Spanish ...

Midair collisions throughout aviation history have brought some of the worst tragedies in the sky. But they've also left important lessons.

Responders are working to recover the victims of Wednesday night's midair collision over Washington, D.C. It could be the ...

The new contrivance, everyone was told, permitted a pilot to find an airport no matter how dirty the weather. TWA’s Chief Pilot O. W. Coyle took off with a party to prove it. With the cockpit of ...

Pilot Otto Ferguson and co-pilot Harry Lewis were flying the McDonnell Douglas DC-2 that day, with 22-year-old flight attendant Nellie Granger, taking care of the passengers. TWA had just introduced ...

Her work has previously appeared on Variety, The New York Post, and The Wrap. GoFundMe The plane of missing pilot Michael Martin was found near Mount Jefferson in Nevada on Saturday, Jan. 18 ...

The same was highlighted when Bangladeshi air force pilots were recently clicked in the cockpits of JF-17 jets during a visit to Pakistan, as reported by several Pakistani media outlets.

Hours after his inauguration, Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring that in the eyes of the U.S. government, “women are biologically female, and men are biologically male ...

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Southwest Airlines Co. is cutting 270 pilot positions across its Denver and Atlanta operations, the latest changes under broad efforts to reduce costs and maximize use of aircraft. The moves will ...

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Texas ports and pilots, who assist in moving vessels around ports, suspended some operations on Monday as frigid weather conditions hit the state. All of Port Houston's eight ...