A passenger aircraft lines up for landing with a fast-looking approach, creating a tense aviation moment as it descends ...

For many passengers, descent feels like the relaxing part of the flight.

(WXYZ) — Rep. Debbie Dingell sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration demanding answers over a Detroit Metro Airport landing approach that's causing ...

METRO AIRPORT (WXYZ) — The U.S. Special Counsel is taking issue with the actions of Federal Aviation Administration managers at Metro Airport yet again. The 7 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A JetBlue flight performing a landing at Boston’s Logan Airport conducted a go-around due to an ‘unstable approach’ during landing ...

Investigators probing an Airbus A320 overrun at Sylt have been unable to understand why the crew increased the aircraft’s speed during approach, despite the presence of a moderate tailwind and a water ...

See a mistake? Contact us. If you’re doing it right, and everything works as advertised, that takeoff you just made eventually must be followed by a landing. While takeoffs pose their own challenges, ...

Federal investigators determined that an unstable landing approach caused the fiery plane crash at Kalispell City Airport in August. A preliminary accident report from the Federal Aviation ...

After turning from base to final, a pilot should be able to quickly and correctly determine whether to continue or discontinue the approach to landing by judging salient visual clues. What clues? The ...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) is looking to upgrade its fleet of Bell UH-1Y utility and AH-1Z attack helicopters with the ability to approach a landing zone autonomously. In order to help pilots land ...

Fighter jets usually bank a hard turn over the ocean to align directly with an aircraft carrier’s deck before descending upon their final “glide slope” landing approach. Landing an aircraft on a ...