The airplane crashes and mishaps of the past several weeks have shaken some people’s confidence in air travel. At airports and on flights across the country, many passengers may be wondering: Is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been a difficult couple of months for US aviation safety. With memories of recent incidents still fresh, travelers everywhere ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flying is routine and safe. Hard lessons were learned to make it that way. Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto via Getty Images Approximately 185 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reportedly determined that a new Boeing (BA) 737 MAX software glitch does not pose a flight-safety issue, easing concerns around the ...

The article highlights the inherent difficulty in answering whether airplanes are safe, as any simple "yes," "no," or "it depends" is often met with skepticism or misinterpretation. While ...

A new study from Embry-Riddle's Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety aims to inform the public about the safety of flying by demonstrating U.S. commercial aviation risk side by side with ...

Aviation safety experts say passengers can minimize the risk when flying this summer by being strategic when selecting airports, seats, planes and departure times. A string of air traffic issues has ...

Business aviation is soaring to new heights in safety, but with increasing air traffic and evolving regulations, operators must take a proactive approach to risk management. While all aircraft must ...

Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of powered flight over a century ago. However, over the past five years among the U.S. airlines, the risk of ...