A loud bang, a jolt, and cold air whooshing suddenly through the cabin: these were the immediate signs that something was very wrong aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282, according to one passenger ...

Washington, DC--Water makes up more than 70 percent of our planet and up to 60 percent of our bodies. Water is so common that we take it for granted. Yet water also has very strange properties ...

GlobalNavSource, a Florida company that does certification and testing of the iPad for aviation use, has reported that the latest iteration of the tablet computer, which Apple is just calling the iPad ...

A plane that entered restricted airspace over Washington D.C. on Sunday, causing the military to scramble four fighter jets to intercept it, crashed in the George Washington National Forest in ...

A left door plug that expelled from an Alaska Airlines flight had disengaged from the fuselage, "allowing it to blow out," the National Transportation Safety Board said late Monday, offering further ...

Your browser does not support iframes, but you can visit Listen in as pilot and aviation expert Pat Veillette explains to Aviation Week Network's Lee Ann Shay what ...

The FAA is investigating an incident in which an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 lost a door plug in flight. [Courtesy: NTSB] “This incident should have never happened, and it cannot happen again.” ...

Tragedy may have been averted Friday night when a panel of a Boeing plane blew out as an Alaska Airlines flight traveled at 16,000 feet, an NTSB official said Saturday night. Seats adjacent to the ...

No one really wants to be on an airliner that loses cabin pressure, but if it happens to you, rest assured your iPad will continue to work. The Jeppesen division of Boeing, which creates digital ...

Jeppesen has completed successful rapid decompression tests of the new iPad (4th generation) with Retina display and iPad mini, proving device integrity should there be a sudden cabin pressure loss.