Serious fatalities and injuries on passenger flights of aircrafts registered in the US are exceedingly rare — and have dropped — according to federal data.

The officer in charge of USS Truman has been relieved of his duties after a collision which forced the aircraft carrier to ...

Though flight attendants help keep passengers comfortable in part by giving out drinks, snacks, blankets and headphones, ...

WTOP’s Dan Ronan, who covers transportation issues, joined anchor Linh Bui to discuss the string of airline incidents following the D.C. plane crash that killed 67 people last month.

Preliminary NTSB data shows there were 63 such accidents in January and 31 so far in February. Here are the most high-profile ...

A spate of airplane crashes has raised travelers’ anxieties about flying. Experts say aviation remains comparatively less ...

The spate of recent aviation disasters and close calls have people worried about the safety of flying.

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Tensions remain high after Chinese jets fired flares at a Philippine aircraft last year. The US reaffirmed its commitment to defending the Philippines against attacks in the South China Sea.

The incident is the latest in a string of high-profile events that the aviation industry ... At around 08:33, there were multiple airport and emergency vehicles surrounding the aircraft. One video ...

The NTSB and the FAA are investigating two aircraft crashes -- Wednesday's midair collision at Regan Airport and an air ambulance in northeast Philadelphia. Canada's Justin Trudeau announces ...