The Air India plane that crashed on Thursday 12 June, killing at least 240 people, was the latest in a long list of aviation disasters this year. Understandably, any aircraft disaster or near miss ...

The government shutdown entered its ninth day on Oct. 9, and with no sign of funding being restored, cracks were starting to show in the travel sector, as evidenced by isolated delays at some airports ...

Despite aviation’s long-standing reputation for safety, recent headline-grabbing incidents have led many travelers to wonder whether modern airplanes remain as secure as they once were. It’s ...

CNN — New York (CNN) — The reports of harrowing and sometimes tragic incidents aboard airplanes accelerated this year, leading many to wonder if it’s still safe to fly. A door plug blew out on an ...