Live Video: Space Shuttle Discovery Lands for the Last Time
Watch the last scheduled de-orbiting and landing of Space Shuttle Discovery and chat about it in real time.
FAA Suspends Controller After Southwest Jet Close Call Over Florida
Federal investigators have suspended an air traffic controller in Florida after giving instructions to a Southwest Airlines passenger plane to check on an unresponsive small airplane, causing them to fly too close to each other.
Do Commercial Pilots Really “Suck” at Manual Flying?
Do pilots really “suck” at manual flying, as a soon-to-be-released FAA report suggests? Airbus Captain and author Eric “Cap’n Aux” Auxier explores this disturbing possibility.
AirTran Flight Aborts Takeoff at LGA
An AirTran flight aborted takeoff at LaGuardia Airport this evening after the crew received an indication of an engine fire.
Russia Tests Advanced New Air-to-Air Missile
The Russian Air Force on Tuesday tested a new advanced tactical air-to-air missile built specifically for the MiG-31 fighter.