If you know someone with their own plane or ever have the opportunity to go up in a small commuter plane, safety concerns will no-doubt cross your mind. Small planes get a bad rap for being unsafe, as we often see aviation accidents involving them. But are they really any less safe than large airliners? … Continued
For many people, flying on a plane is an exercise in overcoming fear. It could be because people aren’t designed to fly naturally that some travellers have such a strong fear of flying. But it could also be because of the risks involved. Though we often hear that traveling by air is one of the … Continued
Near the town of Rosenburg, three people were killed in a tragic glider accident. While there is reason to believe a dolly on the plane’s tail is to blame, the behavior of the glider and the actions of pilot and the tow plane are being examined. According to the Houston Chronicle, a 68-year-old man, his … Continued