Drift analysis of debris reveals new coordinates for potential impact location

Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it will begin testing a two-passenger autonomous aerial taxi (AAT) later this year. You might think the photos are out of a science fiction film or a futuristic cartoon, but they are not. This is actually happening in Dubai in 2017.

In a striking announcement Wednesday, a Polish government committee suggested that traces of explosives have been found on the wreckage of a Polish plane that crashed in 2010. As the committee put it, “much damage to the left wing of the TU 154M plane carried traces of an explosion.”

Soon the Roskilde Airshow 2017 will be held. This is a photo from the 2015 event.

A new report from UBS showed the main obstacle for pilotless flying is not the lack of technology. It's the passengers.

Longer, faster, higher and, er, shorter. The story behind the planet's briefest air journeys.

Newly released data and photos show how shockingly low an Air Canada jet was when it pulled up to avoid crashing into planes waiting on a San Francisco international airport taxiway last month. The Air Canada pilots mistook the taxiway for the runway next to it and flew their jet to just 59ft (18m) above ground before pulling up to attempt another landing, according to National Transportation Safety Board information released on Wednesday.

The route started in Seattle heading east late Wednesday afternoon. But the fun really only began over the Upper Peninsula of Michigan when the Dreamliner started heading south as it began to trace the shape of an airplane.

A pilot carried out a heart-stopping emergency landing during which he couldn't see – after giant hailstones shattered the windscreen of his severely damaged jet. Captain Alexander Akopov picked up the Ukrainian Order For Courage in his home country after landing the Airbus A320 at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport on Thursday.

Passenger group challenged Federal Aviation Administration after agency rejected request for rules on seat size and distance between rows...

Four huge airlines on three continents want to create a virtual super-airline. They plan to spend more than $1 billion to do it. In a series of transactions announced Thursday, Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Shanghai-based China Eastern (CEA)are each buying 10% of Air France/KLM (AFLYY)Group. And Air France/KLM will buy 31% of Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways. The roughly $1.2 billion worth of investments will deepen business ties between the carriers, giving them the ability to coordinate across the busy air corridor between Europe and the United States.

For all its reputation as a miracle of motion at the forefront of all things travel, supersonic aviation is both mired in the past and weighed down by a future laden with question marks.

The daredevil, his helicopter, the risk of flying too high, and the birth of modern news. By Jack Hitt.

German air force jetists have seized a Korean Air Boeing 777 on Saturday night and forced to land at Stuttgart Airport. The aircraft was in transit with 211 passengers from Seoul to Zurich, Switzerland, when the radio contact was suddenly discontinued, a spokesperson said. After the plane landed, a technical defect was detected, police said.

When children of her age were pursuing conventional professions like medicine and engineering, Anny Divya dreamt of dominating the cockpit. Her family and friends panned the idea but Divya, with support from her parents, fulfilled her dream at the age of 19. She is now the world's youngest woman commander to captain a Boeing 777 airplane.

The US investigates how the flight from Toronto almost landed on a taxiway with four planes on it.

An Air Canada pilot mistakenly started to land on a SFO taxiway, where four fully-loaded planes were waiting to take off, rather than the runway.

Hours after a plane crashed in the Mississippi Delta on Monday, the Marine Corps said that a KC-130 airplane had suffered a “mishap.”

Armed with fists and an unexplained determination, a Tampa man attacked Delta Air Lines crew and passengers Thursday as he tried to pry open an exit door midair, according to the FBI. Joseph Hudek IV was eventually subdued by multiple people on the Seattle-to-Beijing flight — in a melee where bottles of wine became weapons.

A newly discovered photograph suggests legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, who vanished 80 years ago on a round-the-world flight, survived a crash-landing in the Marshall Islands. The photo, found in a long-forgotten file in the National Archives, shows a woman who resembles Earhart and a man who appears to be her navigator, Fred Noonan, on a dock. The discovery is featured in a new History channel special, "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence," that airs Sunday.