Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was one of the worst aviation disasters in modern US history. What should have been a routine flight turned into a tragedy after a part of the tail assembly failed.

The regional airline flight in Alaska that crashed, killing all 10 people onboard, was overweight before it took off, according to a preliminary report released Wednesday by the National ...

On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport. Both plunged into the Potomac ...

The Cessna Grand Caravan operated by Bering Air as flight 445 crashed about 34 ... a community accustomed to travel by small plane across Alaska’s vast landscapes. The crash came just a week after an ...

THE Delta Air Lines flight that crash-landed belly-up on the tarmac in Toronto was descending at a high rate of speed before suffering a broken landing gear, according to a preliminary report.

The investigation of the tragic crash of an Alaska commuter plane that went missing nearly just last month has revealed that the plane took off nearly 1,000 pounds overweight and then flew off the ...

March 20 (UPI) --Endeavor Air Flight 4819 descended quickly while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Feb. 17, and its right main landing gear collapsed when it contacted the ...

They don’t teach you how to fly an airplane with your knees in flight school - for obvious reasons. Yet this is exactly what I found myself doing shortly after take-off from Tulsa, Oklahoma, one ...

There have been 22 deadly aviation crashes in the United States in 2025. Before 2025, the most recent deadly plane crash involving a U.S. airliner was in 2009. At least 109 people have died in the ...

A Las Vegas-bound Alaska Airlines flight was forced to suddenly land and evacuate passengers in Portland, Ore. Wednesday, when a “strong odor” was detected in the plane’s cockpit, officials ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is still looking for answers. Nearly two months after American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a Black Hawk Army Helicopter amid its descent into ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An Alaska Airlines flight headed for Las Vegas was forced to return to Portland International Airport after fumes were reported in the cockpit and cabin after takeoff ...