Many passengers might prefer not to fly regional jets. But they have little choice
Regional jets are despised by many passengers. They’re uncomfortable and cramped, with little space for both carry-on luggage ...
Flight safety is under scrutiny: 3 questions sparking debate | Cruising Altitude
In the aftermath of high profile aviation stories, I've been working overtime to reassure my colleagues and readers that ...
Family of DC plane crash victim files claim against FAA, Army for $250 million
The family of a passenger who died in the midair collision near Washington, D.C. on Jan. 29 filed legal claims against the ...
New air traffic academy died in Congress despite dire need for more staff
Facing a dire shortage of air traffic controllers, some thought creating a second training academy made sense. Oklahoma ...
Small planes crash in midair over Arizona airport, killing 2: What we know
The crash at the Marana Regional Airport, about 21 miles northwest of Tucson, is the second fatal aviation mishap this month ...
Delta offers $30,000 to each passenger on jet that flipped in Toronto
The payout for passengers “has no strings attached” and does not affect their rights, according to a Delta Air Lines ...
A run of fatal airline crashes upends sterling safety record
Although the recent string of accidents may be statistical anomalies, they’re still startling given how US passenger carriers ...
2 dead in midair collision of 2 planes at Marana Regional Airport near Tucson
A manned airport tower was supposed to be in place by the end of 2024 to accommodate an increase in traffic and improve ...
How many plane crashes have there been in 2025? How many people have died?
Plane crashes have occurred across the U.S. this year in D.C., Philadelphia, Arizona and Alaska. Here's how many there have ...
Delta offers more than $52,000 to each passenger on jet that flipped in Toronto
Delta Air Lines is offering US$30,000 ($52,246) to each passenger on a regional jet that crashed and flipped upside down in the snow while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport earlier this ...