Static wicks, or static dischargers, are attached to aircraft to dissipate static electricity accumulated during flight, rather than to prevent lightning strikes. They are more common on aircraft ...

John F. Kennedy Airport was forced to ground all planes Friday as the metro area’s two other major airports were also snarled ...

In the aftermath of a tragic mid-air collision near Washington, Congress has reached a major bipartisan safety agreement spearheaded by Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Ted Cruz (R-TX). Under the deal, all ...

When you glance out your airplane window at 30,000 feet, that curved little portal seems like a simple design choice. But the reason it is round has nothing to do with style. It is the result of one ...

For a commercial airline, of course, profits typically depend on being able to transport as many people as possible, as efficiently as possible. This, in turn, means catering to as wide a variety of ...

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines sought to assure the public on Thursday, October 30, that the three aircraft ...