Federal agents and local police stormed the cockpit of a Delta Air Lines flight that had landed just moments earlier and arrested the co-pilot on the runway of the San Francisco International Airport.

The increasing complexity of modern aircraft avionics and high operating costs necessitate simulators for pilots to maintain proficiency efficiently, safely, and economically in IFR procedures and ...

This guide details just how important cockpit design is to the success of any aircraft program.

From the most iconic airplanes in aviation history to those among the forgotten passenger jets that once graced the skies, there's no denying that aircraft are incredible feats of engineering. These ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

Honeywell is testing new alerts that can give pilots more reaction time to avoid close calls at congested airports. Serious airline accidents are rare, but the United States is the busiest aviation ...

Plans also call for the plane's avionics system to automatically convert all radio communications to text displayed on a cockpit screen. That way, the pilot will have a transcript of all the ...