Commercial airliners typically cruise between 33,000 and 39,000 feet, primarily to achieve greater fuel efficiency. Private ...

Weather at the destination is one of the most common causes – high winds or poor visibility ... Last week's Cruising Altitude:Investigations don't undo air crashes but they prevent tragic repeats. Why ...

Recent high-profile aviation incidents have raised ... Last week's Cruising Altitude: These 3 flight maneuvers seem scary but they're perfectly normal Regional airline pilots and flight attendants ...

Data from the American Airlines flight recorder showed an altitude of 325 feet, plus or minus 25 feet, when the collision happened Wednesday night, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB ...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed high-altitude trials of the Integrated ...

Furthermore, the Black Hawk pilots may have had “bad data” on the altitude they were flying ... The Black Hawk crashed into Flight 5342 just before 9 p.m. as the jet was enroute to Reagan ...

DRDO has successfully tested an indigenous life support system for Tejas aircraft, ensuring breathable oxygen for pilots at ...

In the aftermath of high profile aviation stories, I've been working overtime to reassure my colleagues and readers that flying is still safe.