A man broke into a flight school hangar at Van Nuys Airport early Thursday and tried to steal a plane — only to crash it before getting off the ground, the school’s owner told KTLA.

If you haven’t tried landing on water, you’re missing out on one of aviation’s great experiences. One moment you’re in a flying machine, the next, it’s a boat, waves lapping against the floats… and a ...

The search for a missing plane over Lake Pontchartrain continues as multiple agencies work together to locate the aircraft and its occupants following the plane's disappearance yesterday. WGNO ...

I can't believe this day has finally come! I have dreamed about this day since my very first flight lesson. It is so awesome to be a private pilot. Being able to have flights like this one is like a ...

An unexpected collision occurred at Lime Rock Park on Saturday afternoon, when a small plane, a Cessna 172, was forced to make an emergency landing at the Connecticut road course. Lime Rock Park was ...

Plane theft is an exceedingly rare crime. The pool of potential plane thieves isn't large, with there being fewer than 1 million active pilots in the United States. However, one plane owner has been ...

Cessna officially discontinued its 152 model in 1985. This move wasn't because it didn't perform well, but rather due to big changes in the aviation market. Once considered the most popular two-seater ...

A suspect has been arrested after allegedly stealing a small passenger aircraft and approaching the airspace of Vancouver International Airport (YVR), one of the busiest airports in Canada. On July 15 ...

Once again I'm back in the air for another flight lesson. In this lesson I focus on learning how to land, and how to configure the airplane to prepare for the same. I also learn about "glass" or ...

The Cessna 172 is one of the most iconic planes in aviation history. This four-seat, single-engine plane was introduced in 1956 and has become the go-to for recreational pilots around the world. Known ...

Textron Aviation, the US-based aerospace giant that owns a range of aircraft brands such as Bell Helicopters, Cessna, Pipistrel, and Beechcraft, will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Cessna 172 ...