If you're one of the 40 percent of the population who suffer from aviophobia (fear of flying), it may soothe your nerves to ...

A flight instructor and her student — a father-to-be and US Navy officer — are presumed dead after their plane plummeted into a New Orleans lake, according to authorities and reports. Taylor Dickey, ...

"We're devastated," said the owner of the flight school that owned the plane Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places ...

Well-mannered women were not supposed to engage in the daring and dangerous pursuit of aviation when a journalist named Harriet Quimby talked her editor into paying for her flying lessons in 1911.

With two parents for pilots, and her dad traveling all around the country in the Air Force, Eileen Bjorkman has spent her entire life around airplanes. Throughout her long career in the Air Force, ...

If the thought of turbulence makes you sweat and you end up gripping the armrest the whole flight, you're not alone. According to a study about the fear of flying, up to 40% of the population is ...

Despite several notable exceptions recently, commercial flights are still incredibly safe. Small planes, on the other hand, crash much more frequently. Sadly, yet another small plane crash has claimed ...

A flight instructor and her student are presumed dead after their plane went down over a lake in Louisiana. Taylor Dickey, 30, and an unnamed adult student took off from Gulfport–Biloxi International ...