Stunning video from Chicago's Midway airport shows a passenger plane aborting its landing at the last minute to avoid colliding with a private jet. CNN aviation expert Pete Muntean recounted the ...

A plane flipped when it crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, injuring at least 19 people.

A strong crosswind and possible wind shear, a sudden change in wind direction that can affect a plane's altitude, could have put high lateral force onto the right gear as the plane landed.

Approaching wind shear conditions, the pilot would experience headwinds followed by equally strong tailwinds. The combination of these two forces can dramatically reduce air speed (the airplane's ...

A wind shear refers to a sudden change in wind speed ... told the outlet there was an average crosswind of 22 mph from the right while the plane was landing, but he noted gusts can go up and ...

Time to head out of town and fly the “friendly skies”.  Obviously, you want some good weather to make for a smooth takeoff and landing. But inclement weather can be a challenge. Now, it depends on the ...

An Air Arabia aircraft overshot during its landing at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu this afternoon. The ...

Pilots deal with various weather challenges like wind shear, turbulence, and ice to keep flights safe and smooth. The Weather Network's Kim MacDonald spoke to a pilot about how they navigate these ...