A series of aviation incidents has drawn national attention, with crashes involving a small business jet, a skydiving plane ...

A small aircraft appeared to have struck the tallest building in China’s capital on Friday afternoon, in a shocking incident in one of the world’s most fortified cities.

What began as a routine holiday flight to the Canary Islands turned into the deadliest accident in aviation history. After a terrorist bomb forced multiple aircraft to divert to a smaller airport, a ...

A pilot suffering a medical emergency, a plane forced down in Alaska and passenger jets nearly colliding in Boston are the latest aviation incidents under investigation as the busy summer air travel ...

The de Havilland Comet was the world’s first commercial jet airliner — a 1949 British marvel that promised faster, higher, more comfortable air travel. Then in early 1954, two of them broke apart in ...

Aviation safety standards have come a long way since 1972, which remains the worst year on record in terms of airliner ...

A plane crash leaves travelers feeling shaken about flying. 2025 was a difficult year in aviation, with more than 1,000 accidents and crashes altogether. It was overwhelming for frequent flyers, both ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Goldstein is a journalist and playwright based in Los Angeles. An airplane takes off as a large portion of the damaged ...

The deadliest single-aircraft disaster claimed 520 lives in one catastrophic event, leaving just four miraculous survivors in its wake. August 12, 1985, stands as one of the most devastating days in ...

A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, according to a witness account and media reports, triggering evacuations and drawing a large police and ambulance ...

From airport access and scene safety, to FAA emergency plans and NTSB investigations, responders need specialized preparation ...

The rush-hour incident in a tightly controlled airspace came weeks after Beijing prohibited the flying of drones in the Chinese capital.