While boarding a plane, you may have noticed the cockpit door is often kept open—and there's actually a pretty straightforward reason. If you’ve ever looked toward the front of the plane while ...

A Delta Air Lines plane aborted its takeoff Wednesday morning after a window came open in the cockpit. Delta Flight 2261, a Boeing 737 scheduled to fly from Minneapolis to Las Vegas, was rolling down ...

Marine One made an emergency landing Thursday while bringing President Trump and the first lady to England’s Stansted Airport for their return trip to the U.S. The helicopter landed safely in an ...

What's the next best thing when you want to hop on an airplane but don’t have enough vacation time or money saved up? If you live in Delaware, the answer is simple. You can take a free tour on a ...

WTF?! PC flight cockpits have become scarily complex, and expensive, in recent times, but an enthusiast wanted even more. His solution was to build one at home that looks positively dangerous, ...

A United Airlines passenger flight made an emergency landing at Kansai International Airport in Japan after a cockpit light indicated that a potential fire had broken out in the plane's cargo hold, ...

The path to becoming an airline pilot is complex and involves specific certification processes, which are often misunderstood by new aspirants. Pilot training primarily occurs under two FAA frameworks ...

Survivors of a harrowing plane crash on Interstate 75 in February 2024 near Naples have shared their chilling last moments before impact. The crash occurred after both engines failed, forcing the ...

Southwest Airlines is adding secondary cockpit barriers to its new Boeing 737s. The barriers will be deployed when the cockpit door is open, adding an extra layer of security. Other major airlines ...

Southwest Airlines on Friday began flying its first jetliner built with a secondary flight deck barrier designed to prevent intrusions in a design change that's been ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Engineers are in the final testing phase of a cockpit alert system they say could prevent close calls on the runway. Honeywell Aerospace's "Surface Alert System," or "SURF-A," can ...

Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline. The company’s first Boeing 737 ...