At speeds over 150 miles per hour, a widebody jet touches down with a failed thrust reverser, removing a key part of its braking system. With over 500,000 pounds of aircraft to slow down, pilots must ...

When an airliner lines up on the runway, many passengers assume the pilots will apply maximum power. The engines produce a loud noise, acceleration is noticeable, and the aircraft lifts into the air ...

Preliminary investigation into the AirACT Boeing 747-400 freighter excursion at Hong Kong have found that, after touchdown, forward thrust increased on the outboard right-hand engine – the ...

New Zealand investigators have determined that a Jetstar Airbus A320 was damaged during a taxiway excursion at Christchurch, after the captain inadvertently advanced the thrust levers to ‘climb’ power ...