The act of an aircraft dumping fuel mid-flight, also known as fuel jettisoning, is not a routine procedure but is undertaken in specific situations when safety and operational considerations require ...

For nervous travelers, an aircraft's landing marks one of the flight's most harrowing moments. For the pilot and crew, it marks the completion of yet another successful journey 30,000 feet in the air.

You're a pilot performing a routine departure, but shortly after takeoff, your engine experiences a compressor stall. While slightly alarming, it's an event you're trained for: shutting down the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Delta Air Lines flight crew that dumped fuel on several Los Angeles area schools before making an emergency landing, causing minor injuries to schoolchildren, did not inform ...