How pilots avoid thunderstorms—and what happens when they can’t

Thunderstorms are often also accompanied by heightened turbulence, which can be uncomfortable and frightening for passengers, ...
WYSO Public Radio

The ritual of flight: What it's really like to fly a small plane

Before every flight, pilots walk around their aircraft... a ritual the Wright Brothers created. Dan Patterson takes you ...

Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed him

The Alaska Airlines pilot who has been universally praised as a hero for safely landing a jet after a door plug panel flew ...

Alaska Airlines pilot says Boeing blamed him for door plug blowout

The Alaska Airlines pilot flying Boeing’s 737 MAX that lost a panel midflight has sued the aircraft manufacturer, accusing it ...
WWLTV

At least two pilots were on Greg Biffle's plane that crashed in Statesville, records show

STATESVILLE, N.C. — As federal investigators look into the cause of a deadly plane crash in Statesville Thursday that killed seven people, including Greg Biffle and several members of his family, ...

Pilot escapes uninjured from plane crash at Parafield Airport in Adelaide

The small Cessna slammed into the runway and caught fire at Parafield Airport in Adelaide ’s north about 12.30pm. The 21-year ...
Times Union

2 fatal plane crashes stoke debate over aging pilots, medical certifications

Smoke rises from a plane crash in Wallkill on Sept. 27. The pilot was killed after the plane went into a stall, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board. ALBANY ...