Eight persons escaped death on Sunday after a FlyBird aircraft was involved in a landing incident at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State, prompting an investigation by the Nigerian ...

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Liebherr Aerospace continuously monitors composite technology for potential applications to landing gear structural parts. Credit: Liebherr Aerospace Landing gear OEMs are leaning greener. With ...

An Akkadian cylinder seal, circa 2350-2150 B.C.E., depicts a contest scene. The image on the right shows the impression the seal would make. Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran ...

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A stowaway was found dead in the landing gear of an American Airlines aircraft that had recently arrived from Europe, WCNC Charlotte reports. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department discovered the ...

An Afghan boy traveled from Kabul to Delhi by hiding in the landing gear compartment of a plane, Indian authorities have said. The boy, who authorities estimated was about 13 years old, was found ...

To understand how a commercial jet's suspension works, it helps to first imagine a jet without suspension. The first aircraft landing gear systems were indeed that way. Engineers essentially welded ...

A firefighting plane in Colorado had to make an emergency landing without the landing gear working properly on Friday. According to the Colorado Department of Fire Prevention and Control, the Pilatus ...

Passengers aboard an American Airlines jet at Denver International Airport had an experience Saturday they won’t forget. Authorities said they had to use an emergency slide to evacuate the jet, which ...

In a frantic scene caught on camera, passengers were forced to evacuate from an American Airlines aircraft about to take off from Denver International Airport on Saturday due to an issue with the ...