A group of orcas recently nearly sank another sailboat in the Strait of Gibraltar and followed the vessel all the way to port — marking the first-known case of the killer whales stalking a boat after ...

Simulators are excellent for practicing procedures but often fail to accurately represent the critical need for rudder input to manage yaw in actual flight, unlike turbine aircraft that frequently use ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued urgent safety recommendations on Thursday to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in response to the potential for a jammed or ...

The rudder primarily controls the side-to-side movement of an airplane's nose, a motion known as yaw. When an airplane banks using only ailerons, an effect called "adverse yaw" occurs, causing the ...

Boeing is facing an investigation into a 737 Max 8 incident that took place last month. A United Airlines plane was flying from the Bahamas to Newark, New Jersey on February 6. It was delivered to the ...