ATC's emergency procedure is "communicate, navigate, aviate," focusing first on understanding the pilot's needs, then clearing conflicting traffic, and finally guiding the pilot to a safe landing.

As the story of air traffic controllers ignoring a recent distress call spread, Flying readers took to Facebook this week to voice their opinions on the incident. Here are some snippets from the ...

India, Sept. 1 -- A routine morning journey from Goa to Delhi turned into an emergency on Tuesday after an Indigo aircraft reported an engine failure shortly after take-off. The aircraft changed ...