Despite advances in materials, sensors, and safety systems, modern aircraft can still be destroyed by a surprising threat: their own fuel tanks. Investigations into disasters such as Pan Am 214 and ...

All passengers, barring two, of a plane carrying 181 people were presumed dead after the aircraft caught fire on landing at ...

When fiery debris from exploding SpaceX Starships rained down across the Atlantic and some Caribbean islands recently, air traffic controllers delayed and diverted nearly 500 flights to keep aircraft ...