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LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Officials in Virginia are searching for a cockpit door that fell off a small aircraft flying in Loudoun County on Saturday morning. The Virginia State Police (VSP) ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

In aviation, uncertainty is dangerous—not just in the skies, but in the aftermath of a crash. When we don’t know the probable cause after an accident, misinformation and speculation fill the void.

The days where the pilot was forced to interpret multiple data streams simultaneously are over; the aircraft performs the synthesis now. As anyone who has glanced inside the cockpit of an older ...