Commercial jets absorb a lightning strike once or twice per year on average, according to MiGFlug’s analysis of aviation lightning data, and no US commercial jet has been lost to a lightning strike ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A worker wearing a mask walks past a Boeing 737 Max 9 as it is prepared for a flight from Renton Municipal Airport, Nov. 18 ...

Safety experts recommended Wednesday that the engines on Boeing’s troubled 737 Max airplanes be modified quickly to prevent smoke from filling the cockpit or cabin after a safety feature is activated ...

A plane made an emergency landing following a bird strike that caused an engine fire during its takeoff in Colombia. The Airbus A320 had departed Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport in Popayan when it ...

A bird strike caused an engine fire on an American Airlines flight that took off from Myrtle Beach on Monday bound for Charlotte. A beachgoer said they heard loud popping noises and then saw flames ...

FILE - A worker wearing a mask walks past a Boeing 737 Max 9 as it is prepared for a flight from Renton Municipal Airport, Nov. 18, 2020, in Renton, Wash. (AP Photo ...