A KLM 747 plunges toward the mountains after all four engines fail over Alaska, and just years later, a Scandinavian MD-81 becomes a 50-ton glider after losing both engines seconds after takeoff.

The NTSB’s report omitted mention of a third factor.

Bush-pilot lore celebrates the humor, quick thinking, grace under pressure and flying skills that sum up what it means to be ...

After reaching Alaska, the duo of Laurence Lombard and Frederick “Pete” Blodgett spent some time in Southeast before ...

The Douglas C-54 Skymaster departed Anchorage on January 26, 1950, carrying 42 service members and Joyce Espe—a pregnant ...

This was the beginning of our most ambitious cross-country flight yet. Thunderstorms, mountain terrain, and tight deadlines ...

From Minot to Beale, explore the Cold War-era US Air Force bases still operating today and how they continue shaping modern ...

A seaplane is no different than a power boat — it just gets into the water in a slightly different manner,” said Ray Hawkins, ...

Visits to Mount Hood have soared in recent years and each year the list of climbers who have died on the mountain gets longer ...

To calculate that, Jones collected prices from stores in Anchorage and Nome, using a holiday menu from the American Farm ...

From barren deserts to frozen tundra, the world's longest highways span entire continents, bridging cities, nations, and ...

It must be interesting to work in a lost-and-found department. Each day, you get to see the personal effects people leave ...