Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what ...

A United Airlines pilot declared mayday late last month, suspecting possible engine failure after takeoff from Dulles ...

A newly-released audio recording has revealed the dramatic moment that a United Airlines flight with over 200 people on board suffered engine failure. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...

After a United Airlines flight suffered an engine failure Friday, travelers should still feel confident in the safety of air travel.

United’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner is its fastest jet, flying at Mach 0.90. Here’s why it outpaces the fleet, and how Boom ...