FAA Proposes Regulating Pilots’ Rest Period Based on Fatigue Science
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt on Friday announced a landmark proposal to fight fatigue among commercial pilots by setting new flight time, duty and rest...
Blowup Girlfriends Fly Free On Southwest
A Twitter exchange clarifies the airline's policy on air-filled companions.
Small Plane Hits Mountain in South Africa, Killing Three
A small private plane crashed into a mountain in South Africa, killing all three people on board the aircraft.
Allegiant Air Jet Makes Emergency Landing at Paine Field
An Allegiant Air McDonnell Douglas MD-83 airliner made an emergency landing at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. on Monday. No one was injured.
Family of 7 Killed in Deadliest U.S. Plane Crash This Year
Five children as young as two were among a family of seven who were killed on Saturday evening when their small plane crashed near a local airport in western Alabama, the local coroner confirmed on Sunday.