Stricken US ship pilot 'novice'
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The navigator of a ship that ran aground off Alaska was only 22 and had no knowledge of the area, a report says.
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US Navy came close to firing on 'attack craft' over weekend, CNN reports
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A pilot who survived the crash of a small plane that killed three passengers was arrested Sunday and charged with manslaughter, authorities said.
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The co-pilot of an American Airlines  jet that crashed nearly three years ago in New York killing 265  people made aggressive rudder movements that snapped the tail  fin from the Airbus plane, investigators concluded on Tuesday.
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A U.S. Marine Corps Harrier fighter  jet crashed into the Indian Ocean off the west coast of Sumatra  on Thursday but the pilot was rescued by a helicopter and  sustained only minor injuries, the military said.
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The co-pilot of an airliner which crashed in New York in November 2001 made a fatal error, an inquiry finds.
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At 17,000 feet beneath the surface, the temperature of ocean water is just above freezing, oxygen is sparse and currents are relatively calm. In other words, ideal conditions for preserving an airplane that might have crashed into the depths nearly 70 years ago, according to marine explorer David Jourdan, who hopes to answer one of aviation's greatest mysteries &#151; the fate of famed pilot Amelia Earhart.
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MANX REGISTERED SHIP SINKS NEAR FAROE ISLANDS FIVE men are missing after an Isle of Man-registered ship sank last night (Monday). The M/V Jokulfell had 11 crew members on board.
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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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A 46-year-old Englishman was recovering in hospital today after being rescued from his yacht 150 miles off the Irish coast.
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THE co-pilot of a plane which crashed in New York in November 2001 made a fatal error when using the aircraftâs rudder, US investigators have found.
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ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN -- Helicopters from this US Navy aircraft carrier flew repeated relief missions along the nearby shoreline of Indonesia yesterday, delivering food, water, and medical supplies to thousands of survivors stranded along the western coast of Aceh Province after last week's devastating tsunamis.
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A pilot who survived a light aircraft crash in Snowdonia, which killed his friend, speaks publicly for the first time.
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Rescue workers struggled Wednesday to rescue a 12-year-old U.S. girl who was the only survivor of a weekend plane crash in Panama
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Only 10 minutes elapsed from when a cargo ship began listing in rough seas until it was almost lying on its side, giving the crew little time to send out a distress signal, according to a volunteer who spoke with some of those rescued by helicopter.
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THE inquiry into the cause of a fire aboard the Canadian submarine HMCS Chicoutimi, which resulted in the death of a crew member, was launched yesterday.
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By TARA BRAUTIGAM  ST. JOHN'S, N.L. (CP) - As Michael Petten stood on the deck of a fishing vessel engulfed in flames, staring at the icy North Atlantic, he faced a simple, awful dilemma: burn or freeze to death.