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Girls in Aviation Day, a special conference happening in Dallas and across the world next week, is aiming to put more women in the skies.

Girls in Aviation Day, a special conference happening in Dallas and across the world next week, is aiming to put more women in the skies.

The FAA is investigating Virgin Galactic’s July 11 flight that carried owner Richard Branson into space.

At 82 years old, Wally Funk of Grapevine is now the oldest person to travel to space.

A hangar at Northwest Regional Airport was packed with dozens of women pilots Tuesday morning, watching one of their own make history. At 82 years old, Wally Funk of Grapevine is now the oldest person to travel to space.

Federal safety officials discuss the likely causes of the January 2020 helicopter crash that killed nine people, including Kobe Bryant.

$100 will get travelers round-trip tickets out of Dallas to many of the country’s biggest destinations, but prices will have to come up for airlines to break even.

Traveling the country hasn’t been this cheap in decades. Kyle Arnold, aviation reporter for The Dallas Morning News, joins NBC 5 to explain what’s driving prices down.

Kyle Arnold, aviation writer for The Dallas Morning News, joined NBC 5 to discuss whether thermal cameras and temperature scanners make airline travel safer amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The top U.S. aviation regulator issued an emergency order requiring operators of the Boeing 737 passenger jet to inspect and potentially replace a key engine component, following four reports of unexpected engine shutdowns. The FAA’s “emergency airworthiness directive” applies to any 737 that has been in storage, which covers any plane that has not been flown in a week. Operators…

An aviation repair company, with facilities in North Texas, is struggling to get COVID-19 relief, but can’t, because of its size.

A private jet company founded by a donor to President Donald Trump received nearly $27 million in government funding under a program run by the Treasury Department, according to government filings.

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration has told airlines that it could lift a flight ban on the Boeing 737 Max before midyear, ahead of the manufacturer’s new timeline that it shared with its customers this week. The news sent Boeing’s shares higher. The planes have been grounded since March after two deadly crashes in a span of five months killed all...

The Iranian military is disputing any suggestion that the Ukrainian airliner that crashed on the outskirts of Tehran was brought down by a missile. All 176 people aboard the plane were killed Wednesday when it went down during a takeoff attempt from the Iranian capital’s main airport. The disaster took place hours after Iran launched its missile attack on U.S....

Boeing is heading to the world’s largest air show in crisis, giving its rival Airbus an opportunity to steal the show. Boeing’s best-selling plane, the 737 Max, has been grounded since mid-March after two crashes of the aircraft within five months killed a total of 346 people. Regulators have not said when they expect to allow the jets to fly...

Boeing is heading to the world’s largest air show in crisis, giving its rival Airbus an opportunity to steal the show. Boeing’s best-selling plane, the 737 Max, has been grounded since mid-March after two crashes of the aircraft within five months killed a total of 346 people. Regulators have not said when they expect to allow the jets to fly...

Carter is in the classroom as students study aviation and learn careers available to them.

Staff members at Southwest Airlines held class over the weekend for students from all over North Texas, teaching them about aviation.

Airliners began flying over Twila Lake’s bungalow-style house in a historic district three years ago, taking off every one to two minutes from the Phoenix airport and roaring over her neighborhood. It was a sudden change after rarely hearing jets in her previous 13 years in the downtown neighborhood. Now, “it’s all day and night long,” complained the 71-year-old retiree,...

A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner took a unique path as part of an endurance test flight Wednesday. The airline says its passenger jet flew for more than 18 hours and crossed 22 states to form a flight path in the shape of an airplane.