NEWS Light Plane Flips in KDWH Seaplane Strip
A pilot who "crashed" in the seaplane landing strip at Houston Hooks airport was uninjured, and was able to "swim to safety".Link
NEWS Alps Crash Site 'Freakishly Close' to 1953 Disaster
As investigators head to the remote site in the French Alps where Germanwings Flight 9525 crashed yesterday, aviation experts are remembering an air disaster that happened in what the International…
NEWS Op-Ed: Responsible Journalism and the Air Crash Du Jour
As a 20-year veteran of the A320 cockpit for a major U.S. airline, including the last 15 in the Captain’s seat, I have cringed at the utter misrepresentation of aviation…
NEWS Germanwings Co-Pilot Deliberately Crashed Airbus Jet, French Prosecutor Says
PARIS — The chief Marseille prosecutor handling the investigation into the crash of a Germanwings jetliner said on Thursday that evidence from the cockpit voice recorder indicated that the co-pilot…
NEWS Norwegian changes cockpit procedures
Norwegian has decided to change its cockpit procedures so that two crew members always are present in the cockpit.Link
NEWS Frustration with U.S. airlines is soaring
For flight changes or cancellations, which can run into the hundreds of dollars. For seat assignments, which can cost around $50 per seat. For checked bag, usually around $25 per…