For Jim Klement, working at SFO Helicopter was both a job and a base for building lifelong friendships. An employee from 1963 to 1976, he held a number of positions at the airline from ticket agent to ...

The notion that only one person survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241 people on board is sparking interest on ...

But while the protocol remains the same, have you ever wondered why you are specifically asked to lock your tray table up during take-off and landing? It may seem like a small detail, yet all the ...

It is astonishing how such gargantuan weight can not only take off from the ground, but also routinely fly long distances (sometimes even fly across the Pacific). All airplanes use air to create ...

TWA dubbed the new jet service “Star Stream” and even gave it its own set of standards in luxury jet travel. The 707 was widely known in aircraft circles as one of the most versatile jets used in ...

Electra first showed off its zero emission eSTOL (electric Short Take Off and Landing) aircraft concept back in 2021. After a proof-of-concept prototype that exceeded nearly every initial promise ...

A Southwest Airlines flight was canceled in Florida after the aircraft tried to take off from a taxiway instead of a runway at Orlando International Airport, officials said. The Federal Aviation ...

Credit: Phillip Wittke/Shutterstock. The New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia has announced the Western Sydney International Take-Off Fund, a new initiative intended to ensure a better start ...

India will soon join a select-few nations globally to start an on-road vertical take-off and landing air ambulance service across the country. An over $1 billion deal has been signed in this ...

An Etihad Airways flight carrying 298 passengers aborted take-off at Melbourne Airport on Sunday night. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) says a gauge indicated the temperature of ...

Trans-World Airlines said today that it has not yet decided when to fly its hijacked Boeing 707 jet out of Damascus ... or not the jet liner would take off without the two Israeli passengers ...

Embraer has emphasised the safety aspects of its automatic take-off system, as it prepares for European and US certification measures. The system – known as E2TS – has already been fitted to ...