Harrowing Accident Exposes Hudson River Corridor’s Flaws—and Beauty
A pilot explores the history of aviation accidents over the Hudson River corridor and the rarity of mid-air collisions.
Mexican Police Make $26 Million Drug Find in Aeromexico Baggage Enroute to Tijuana
Around 80 kilograms (176 pounds) of heroin and crystal meth were seized at Guadalajara's International Airport officials said Sunday.
Don’t You Believe It: Choosing Your Aviation News Source
The Information Age has redefined how people get their information when breaking news happens. No longer is your choice simply between cable networks and broadcast networks, now there are specialty websites and Twitter accounts...
Divert (From the Pilot’s Point Of View)
The vast majority of airline flights reach their destination as planned. Occasionally bad weather or other factors cause flight crews to have to divert to an alternate airport, disrupting both the airline's and passenger's plan...
Hurricane Hunter Jet Being Used to Forecast Winter Storms
This winter, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is using one of its Gulfstream IV-SP "Hurricane Hunter" jets to help forecast winter storms from a seemingly unlikely place: Hawaii.