WHEELING, Illinois – A Learjet on final approach to the Chicago Executive Airport in northwest suburban Wheeling crashed into the Des Plaines River Tuesday January 5th killing both the pilot and co-pilot. The small cargo plane was registered to Michigan-based Royal Air Cargo and was empty...

The December 22 American Airlines Flight 331 accident that injured more than 90 passengers has left numerous questions unanswered. However, even before the National Transportation Safety Board determines a probable cause for this accident, two things are clear from the initial reports: we are fortunate...

While details on the American Airlines Boeing 737-800 overrun at Kingston remain sketchy, meteorological data shows poor weather conditions during arrival. American's timetable shows flight AA331's scheduled arrival time is 21:10, but the carrier says the aircraft landed at 21:22CST, equating to 22:22 local. Meteorological information from...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – An American Airlines flight carrying 154 people skidded across a Jamaican runway in heavy rain, bouncing across the tarmac and injuring more than 40 people before it stopped just short of the Caribbean Sea, officials and witnesses said. [caption id="attachment_1590" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Workers...

(CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Saturday marks 15 years since the crash of American Eagle Flight 4184 near Roselawn, Indiana. The disaster claimed 68 lives and changed the aviation landscape. In the aftermath of 4184, we learned a great deal about the science of freezing rain and an entire...