Airplane emergency escape slides have saved many lives. Slides are made of high-performance materials and use onboard ...

There is also another emergency code called “PAN-PAN,” which is used when the situation is serious but does not yet directly threaten the safety of the aircraft.

United Flight Declares Emergency 8 Hours Into Flight, ... Passengers and crew on a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Rome are safe after the plane sent out a distress signal.

If the plane isn’t far from its final destination, it will usually try to land there. That’s what happened on another American Airlines flight in 2024 when a passenger flying from Milwaukee to Dallas ...

Air India Flight AI171, bound for London Gatwick, crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport after signal was lost as the investigation continues ...