Building a weather scan on your iPad can help you see beyond the conditions immediately around the airplane. Here are several ...

Pilot weather reports, or PIREPs, are those rare commodities that GA pilots yearn for during preflight planning or while en route. [iStock] PIREPs are crucial for aviation safety, informing pilots' ...

Filing pilot weather reports (PIREPs) is a cumbersome task for general aviation, leading to a shortage of weather data below 18,000 feet. The former convenient method for filing PIREPs, the Enroute ...

Weather appears to have been a major factor in the fatal crash of a 1979 Cessna Citation 550 on July 8, carrying two pilots and four passengers, but other issues may have contributed, according to an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DARTMOUTH — A tragic airplane crash on Monday, Oct. 13, claimed the lives of two people and injured another after a small, ...

Almost everyone knows that airplanes are one of the safest ways to travel. But what isn't always clear is why this is the case, especially when aircraft can experience extreme weather and dangerous ...

Pilots rely heavily on cockpit technology, but is critical safety data actually reaching your screen? While ground radar ...

SITAONAIR’s EFB Weather Awareness Solution (eWAS) is the latest application certified by Inmarsat for use across its next-generation SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S) communications platform for the flight ...

On Wednesday, Garmin rolled out new weather features to its interactive flight planning platform, the Garmin Pilot Web. The flight planning service offers free and subscription-based plans that ...

With more than 2.5 million people flying each day for the next two months, weather will have a major impact on whether flights stay on schedule, delayed, or canceled. And while it is frustrating for ...