Dreamliner, operated by United Airlines, experienced a mid-air scare last week due to a critical engine failure. The Munich-bound United Airlines Flight UA108 was climbing out of Washington Dulles ...

Seventy-five years ago, Northwest Flight 2501, a DC-4 carrying 58 souls, crashed in Lake Michigan, making it the worst aviation disaster in U.S. history at that time. Photo provided by Valerie van ...

In the flight's final moment, one pilot was heard on the cockpit voice recorder asking the other why he cut off the fuel. "The other pilot responded that he did not do so," the report said.

NEW DELHI (AP) — Fuel control switches for the engines of an Air India flight that crashed last month were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, starving ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – We’re chatting with one of the headliners for Pickathon! The Fruit Bats are an indie rock band formed in Chicago, with their Baby Man Tour kicking off this fall. … ...

If you’re an airplane aficionado, the Pacific Northwest is a pretty good place to be. Travel+Leisure magazine recently ranked the 10 best aviation museums in the country, and two of them are ...

TOKYO -- Japan on Sunday launched a satellite to monitor greenhouse gas emissions using its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made its final flight before it is replaced by a new flagship designed to be ...

The search for Northwest Orient Flight 2501 has been called off after a 20-year search. The passenger plane carrying 58 people disappeared over Lake Michigan on June 23, 1950 and no victims were ...

Northwest Flight 2501 crashed into Lake Michigan 75 years ago this week. But clues uncovered in 20 years of searching lessen the mystery.

While the demise of Northwest Orient Flight 2501 remains a mystery, the research efforts have yielded additional clues to the crash that claimed 58 lives in the early morning hours of June 24 ...

Northwest Airlines Fight 2501 disappeared over Lake Michigan 75 years ago this week. With 58 people aboard - including six children - at the time it was the worst aviation disaster in U.S. history.