As an aircraft type reaches the end of its service life, examples of it flying commercially become rarer and rarer (the ...

Wednesday night’s crash of an American Airlines commuter plane in Washington could be one of the worst disasters for the Fort Worth-based airline in more than two decades.

Well, that didn’t take long. Airbus has suspended the operations of its outsized air cargo service, Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT). The unfortunate news comes just over 12 months after the cargo ...

Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

The Airbus A300 hit wake turbulence from a larger aircraft that took off ahead of it. The disaster was two months after the 9/11 attacks, which involved two American Airlines jets: Flight 11 ...

November 12, 2001 – An American Airlines Airbus A300 crashes in Belle Harbor, Queens, shortly after takeoff from JFK Airport, killing a total of 265 people, including five people on the ground.

In recent years, Airbus has built a strong competitive advantage over arch-rival Boeing, in terms of new aircraft orders and deliveries. While the American manufacturer has been plagued with numerous ...

An Army helicopter on a training flight collided with an American Airlines regional jet that was on approach into Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport.

American Airlines flight 5342 from Wichita collided ... killing all 260 people on board. The Airbus A300 bound for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, encountered wake turbulence from a larger ...

American Airlines said the CRJ-700 Bombardier was ... killing all 260 people on board. The Airbus A300 bound for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, encountered wake turbulence from a larger ...