The most unique feature of the B-36 was its unusual hybrid propulsion system, combining both propeller and jet engines.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and ...

The next steps would be trying to retrieve the plane’s black boxes, which would enable investigators to piece together what happened in the final moments before the plane plunged into the ocean.

A rapid descent — at nearly double the speed defined as a “hard landing” — and a flat angle of approach toward the tarmac may have contributed to the plane colliding with and rolling ...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has released a more detailed, preliminary report into the Delta plane crash in Toronto last month, but stopped short of drawing any conclusions into ...

In Orlando, a Southwest plane began its takeoff roll on the taxiway instead of the runway. It comes as Canadian investigators issued the first report on a fiery crash landing in Toronto.

March 19 (UPI) --A small passenger plane that crashed last month in Alaska, killing all 10 onboard, was nearly 1,000 pounds too heavy for the weather conditions, according to a preliminary report ...

The passenger plane that crashed near Nome last month, killing all 10 people on board, was hundreds of pounds overweight according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety ...

TEGUCIGALPA — Thirteen people died when a small plane plunged into the sea while taking off from a Honduran resort island, authorities said Tuesday after recovering the body of the last missing ...

Honduran Air Force (FAH) soldiers carry a coffin with the body of one of several people who died in a plane crash on the island of Roatan, in the Honduran Caribbean, at the Armando Escalon Espinal ...

At least 12 people including a popular musician died Monday when a small plane crashed into the Caribbean sea quickly after taking off from the Honduran island of Roatan, officials said.

A small plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Honduran island of Roatan on Monday, killing 12 people. Aurelio Martinez, a musician and politician in the country, was among the victims.