A Jetstar flight out of Melbourne abandoned its trip to Hobart when the aircraft was struck by lightning. The airline on Wednesday confirmed that a Tuesday evening service turned back as a precaution and passengers were transferred to another ...

  Air traffic controllers at Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C., are using new technology that lets them exchange digital messages with pilots. Cliff Owen/AP The control tower at a major metropolitan airport can be a pretty chatty place. Some of the chatter comes from air traffic controllers literally and phonetically spelli...

 Research at The University of Queensland has revealed the stunningly simple reason why birds never crash mid-flight: they always veer right. The findings from Professor Mandyam Srinivasan's laboratory at the Queensland Brain Inst...

  The rules, spurred by the 2009 Colgan Air crash, are expected to deal with cockpit discipline and procedures   Federal Aviation Administration officials soon are expected to release rules that airlines have formal ...

 BY JOAN LOWY, ASSOCIATED PRESS   A Delta jetliner (foreground) is de-iced while an American Airlines plane (rear) takes off at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. Photo by Gary Cameron/Reuters WASHINGTON - Incidents of ...

  DGCA had sought details from Samsung about the overheating and exploding batteries. (File AFP image) NEW DELHI: In a bid to allay fears over its Galaxy Note 7 phone batteries catching fire and being barred from being used or charged on ...

  United Airlines chief technical pilot-communications Chuck Stewart speaks about the benefits of Data Comm at Washington Dulles International Airport. Enabling controllers at airport air traffic control (ATC) towers to transmit ...

  Date: 22-SEP-2016 Time: 16:47 Type: Airbus A320-232 (WL) Owner/operator: Jetstar Airways Regis...

  An Aruba Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration P4-AAA performing flight AG-820 from Miami,FL (USA) to Aruba (Aruba), departed Miami's runway 08R and was climbing out when the crew stopped the climb at FL220 after the outboard fan cowl had separated from the right hand engine (V2527). The crew advised A...

    39th General Assembly of the International Standards Organization The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)'s development and implementation of global standards has fostered the development of safe and sustainable ...