Honduran authorities have confirmed that an Aerolínea Lanhsa aircraft crashed shortly after taking off, claiming the lives of 12 people, while five were rescued from the Caribbean Sea.

The lifespan of Douglas’ last major piston engine-powered transport was cut short by the advent of the jet age.

For most of us, stepping onto a plane is routine– buckle up, take off, and land safely at our destination. But for some, that ...

Pan American Airways was founded, marking the beginning of a legacy that would shape the future of global air travel.

Southwest Airlines announced it will now charge for all checked baggage, ending its policy of two checked bags being free.

On 29 August 1969, Leila Khaled and an accomplice, Salim Issawi, hijacked an American civilian aircraft, TWA flight 840, from Rome to Tel Aviv while flying in Greek airspace. The Boeing 707 aircraft ...

The Lockheed executives met with the TWA executives. A lot of negotiating took place. The orders proceeded. In the interim, the US military grounded and re-fitted - where possible - thousands of ...

(CNN) — Dozens of passengers were forced to stand on the wing of an American Airlines plane at Denver International Airport as they evacuated the aircraft after one of its engines caught fire ...

A photo posted by CBS News showed passengers standing on a plane’s wing as smoke surrounded the aircraft. No injuries were reported, and firefighters put out the blaze by the evening ...

Companies like Trans World Airlines (TWA), Braniff International and Eastern Air Lines vanished during this era and investors took billions in losses. The early 2000s was a period of consolidation ...