Alaska Airlines flight makes unplanned landing in Calif.
Sacramento to San Diego flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, landed without incident at Modesto City-County Airport
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Sacramento to San Diego flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, landed without incident at Modesto City-County Airport
In one instance, Air Force jets speeding to intercept an aircraft caused a sonic boom that rattled portions of Florida
Carrier blamed computer glitch, said passengers were being checked in by hand; FAA issued ground stop for American flights to Philly
More than 615,000 are registered, but the FAA expects as many 2.5 million drones to be sold this year alone
The fire was caused by a landing gear malfunction as the plane was rolling down the runway after arriving from Memphis, Tennessee
Aerated cement blocks that crumble under an aircraft's weight can help stop a jet from careening out of control
The nation's largest subway system is taking no chances with the now-recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7, which has been linked to dangerous fires
Next few months will be busy for Samsung as it replaces 2.5 million brand new smartphones – recalled last week because their batteries can catch fire
There will be 600,000 commercial drone aircraft operating in the U.S. within the year as the result of new safety rules that opened the skies to them, FAA says
With Albuquerque's huge balloon festival soon to launch, the stakes couldn't be higher, for the industry and passengers
FAA rule requiring manufacturers to evacuate maximum number of passengers within 90 seconds is being largely credited for their survival
The spaceflight company successfully completed a safety review, bringing it a step closer to sending tourists to space
Safety investigators recommended two years ago that the FAA impose greater oversight over commercial hot air balloon operators, but were ignored
Officials say three people were killed when their small plane crashed in Esperance; fourth person survived
The Senate plans to vote on the bill, which preserves FAA programs for 14 months, later this week
Lawmakers aren't likely to tackle every priority before they take off starting next Friday for the nominating conventions and August
FAA releases long-anticipated rules allowing drone operators to fly smaller vehicles without special permission
Psychological tests are ineffective because they reveal a pilot's mental health for only a moment in time, the FAA has found
Light-bending waves generated by the plane captured in stunning image; part of a NASA project to develop quieter jets
Economy-class airline seats have shrunk in recent years from an average width of 18 inches to 16.5 inches, with less space between rows
The guidelines create four categories, three of which set standards for flying drones over populated areas
Drone comes within 200 feet of Lufthansa plane that was about to land at L.A. airport, FAA says
The agency says it passed the milestone last week when it topped 325,000 registered drone owners, surpassing the number of licensed pilots
In advance of Sunday's game, precautions marshaled by Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson included an FAA ban of consumer drones
Congressman launching push to take away control of the air control system from the gov't and hand it to a nonprofit corporation