While standard operating procedures in Part 91 may be voluntary, adopting them is a critical step in professionalizing your ...

Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of powered flight over a century ago. However, over the past five years among the U.S. airlines, the risk of ...

If you're flying with a baby for the first time, you might be wondering if you need to buy a plane ticket for your mini traveler. On most domestic flights, babies under two years old are allowed to ...

It was alarming news when air traffic controllers directing planes coming and going around one of the nation's busiest airports repeatedly lost their radar and radio communications, but pilots, ...

The NTSB has issued several urgent safety recommendations calling on Textron Aviation and the FAA to establish pilot training ...

Russia's government has approved a new flight-safety programme on which it intends to establish a more pro-active approach to ...

Anthony Salvanto, Ph.D., is CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys. He oversees the CBS News Poll and all surveys across topics and heads the CBS News Decision Desk that estimates ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Higgins, University of North Dakota (THE CONVERSATION) Approximately 185,000 ...