The glass cockpit did not just alter the way jets are flown; it redesigned the tasks of the flight crew, ergonomics, and more.

The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained operations and disrupted flights at some U.S. airports.

The federal government shutdown has entered its second week, and already shortages of air traffic controllers have strained ...

Airlines are legally shielded by their contracts of carriage, the fine-print terms that most people skim over when they book ...

From furloughed essential workers staffed at airports without pay to air traffic controllers calling out sick, here are some ...

Moving to an empty seat on a plane without permission can result in a surcharge. Airlines use assigned seating to calculate ...

Most in-flight failures trigger a chain of defences aimed at keeping the flight safe. Checklists, extensive training and ...

Anyone who has flown on a commercial flight will know the feeling of cabin lights dimming during takeoff and landing. Most airlines don't explain to passengers why exactly this is done, but we have ...