It has nothing to do with birds—though that’s closer to the truth than you may think.

Commercial jets use a series of codes via transponder known as Squawk codes, but not all of them are bad. Here's what it ...

Airlines today have many unique and quirky practices that may seem unusual to people outside aviation. In particular, to anyone listening to air traffic control communications for the first time, the ...

Have you ever walked through an airport, seen the departures listings, and wondered how on earth air traffic controllers (ATCs) stay on top of everything? With 45,000 daily flights in the U.S. alone, ...

A Southwest spokesperson confirmed flight 139 diverted to Honolulu due to a customer’s medical issue ...