AMR Pilot&#39;s Rudder Moves `Too Aggressive,&#39; Board Told
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An American Airlines pilot made rudder movements that were ``unnecessary and too aggressive&#39;&#39; in the November 2001 crash of an Airbus SAS plane in New York that killed 265 people, a US safety board investigator said.
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A pilot flying the Airbus that crashed into Queens three years ago caused the tail of the plane to tear off in mid-flight by his &quot;unnecessary and excessive&quot; use of the plane&#39;s
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The AMR Corporation, the parent of American Airlines, said late Wednesday that it would probably not meet its revenue forecasts for the busy August travel season because
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Pilot Mike Melvill flew SpaceShipOne to the designated altitude, but on the return to Earth the craft rolled more than 30 times, causing concern on the ground.
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The controversial tilt-rotor aircraft has defied its critics with its performance to date in its harsh new landscape.
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The National Transportation Safety Board said the copilot of Flight 587 moved the rudder back and forth several times, putting so much stress on the tail that it snapped off.
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The skipper of super-maxi, Skandia, has called for more safety features to be built into ocean racing yachts. The Skandia crew abandoned the boat on Tuesday after the keel was damaged in rough conditions in Bass Strait.
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TENERIFE, Canary Islands, Feb. 16 -- A fast-thinking pilot with passengers in cahoots fooled a hijacker by braking hard upon landing, then accelerating to knock the man down. When he fell, flight attendants threw boiling water in his face, and about 10 people pounced on him, Spanish officials said...
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The one air traffic controller on duty during a deadly US plane crash had his back turned, officials say.
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Some pilots see 'suspicious' activity, but say there's no direct way to report it.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Both pilots appeared to follow procedure in the milliseconds leading to a fatal mid-air collision between two Snowbirds aircraft Dec. 10, suggests an interim report from the investigation.
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Officials work to identify victims of Sunday's Phuket plane crash, amid reports the pilot was warned of wind shear.
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A board investigating the crash of NASA&#39;s Genesis spacecraft found that the design for a key system was drawn backward, resulting in improper orientation of switches that were
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American Airlines expects soaring jet fuel prices to push its expenses up more than $1 billion in 2004 from last year&#39;s level, parent AMR Corp.
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AMHERST -- There was one thing about flying planes that always irritated Dan Nachbar, a pilot with 23 years of experience. "The view is great," he said, "but the noise is awful."
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FORT WORTH, Sept. 24  â Shares of the AMR Corporation, parent of American Airlines, dropped 14.3 percent Monday after the company gave a tepid third-quarter outlook and several analysts cut their profit estimates.
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Comair has begun warning pilots to use "extreme caution" when navigating runways at the airport where a crash killed 49 people last month, saying some diagrams aren't accurate, according to an e-mail obtained Monday by The Associated Press.