SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Following the collision between an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter, retired American Airlines captain Richard Levy said effective communication between ...

Terry Dunlay of Durango has been a pilot for about six years and flies his single-engine propeller plane in and out of Durango-La Plata County Airport about once a week. Over those years, Dunlay, 67, ...

"The airplane mode button on your phone is not a conspiracy," he said in the video. He explained that on a recent flight, he ...

A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation ...

To the average person, the idea of an aircraft flying without communicating with air traffic control may seem unimaginable.

On Wednesday morning when skies were calm and blue, chatter filled the airwaves at the Bend Municipal Airport. In a language of letters, numbers and directions, the conversation was an off-the-cuff ...

Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated dance that ...

A chilling audio clip was released revealing the moment a Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger plane collided over the Potomac River near Washington DC.

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