A near catastrophe at the San Francisco International Airport was avoided due to a pilot's quick thinking after an air traffic controller seemed to misdirect a United Airlines pilot.

A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing on a remote island off the coast of Portugal after suffering engine issues ...

Bedford is charged with oversight of the USA's civil aviation regulator at a time of intense focus on aviation safety.

Bryan Bedford, the head of Republic Airways, will be the next administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration, despite concerns from some Democrats about past positions on pilot training hours.