and the view of our planet's curvature was spectacular. Concorde's landing gear was state-of-the-art in the 1960s. Antilock breaks, now standard on cars and aircraft, were first developed to ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW – A small airplane made an emergency landing at a Mountain ... It said the aircraft sustained minor damage after the front wheel collapsed and the propeller was struck.

To make a sports metaphor, it’s sort of like getting 3,000 hits in baseball.” Landing on an aircraft carrier is widely viewed as one of aviation’s toughest skills. Pilots have to slam their ...

"The first officer performed a routine landing in accordance with standard operating procedures and the aircraft was met ... then went up to block the view of the front of the plane.