The WB-57 is a long-range aircraft operated by NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC). It can fly for extended periods of time from sea level to altitudes above 60,000 feet and can carry up to 8,800 lbs of payload, the space agency says.

Ride along in the jumpseat for a bad weather landing at Madeira's Funchal Airport (FNC/LPMA). We’re flying with Condor on flight DE1570 today. Runway 23 is in use and there are rain showers around the airport plus a low cloud layer close to minimums.

A Los Angeles-bound flight made an emergency landing Monday after its pilots lost a radio link with flight staff, prompting them to bang on the locked cockpit door and raising fears that someone was trying to break in. Flight 6469 set off from Omaha ...

WASHINGTON — An American Airlines flight, operated by SkyWest Airlines, made an emergency landing Monday night in Nebraska, after the pilots could not reach the flight attendants and heard someone outside the cockpit door, according to the Federal ...

A flight made an emergency landing Monday after its pilots lost a radio link with flight staff, prompting them to bang on the locked cockpit door and raising fears that someone was trying to break in. Flight 6469 set off from Omaha, Nebraska, to Los ...