Aviation Safety

general-aviation

The Emerald Mountain crash refers to an aviation incident in which a small commercial or general aviation aircraft was involved in an accident on or near Emerald Mountain. Exact...

News Updates

As of today, a Delta Air Lines pilot was arrested, according to multiple local and aviation-related reports. This live update outlines what is currently verified, what remains u...

News Updates

As of this update, a commercial flight operated by [Airline Name] with registration [Registration] crashed today near [Location]. The flight originated from [Origin Airport] and...

Aviation Safety & Operations

On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549, an Airbus A320-214 operating as Flight 1549, rolled for departure from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte Douglas International Ai...

Accidents

On [date], a private plane carrying prominent musicians crashed near [location], killing all on board. Early investigations cited weather and mechanical factors, while later ana...

Aviation

Stunt pilot crashes represent a distinct operational niche within aviation, combining high-performance aircraft operations with complex choreography and tight margins. For airsh...

travel-safety

How dangerous are hot air balloons? By widely available accident and fatality statistics, commercial hot air balloon flights are relatively uncommon but among the safest forms o...

aviation-safety

When a plane crash occurs in North Carolina, multiple agencies move quickly to secure the site, preserve evidence, and inform the public. These investigations are led by the Nat...

travel-safety

Commercial aviation is, by most objective measures, one of the safest forms of long-distance travel. Safety is assessed through multiple lenses, including accident rates, fatali...

aviation-safety

A near miss in aviation is an incident where safety margins were unacceptably small but no collision, ground contact, or loss of control occurred. For Southwest Airlines, these...