Federal investigators say a bald eagle strike triggered engine damage and smoke in the cockpit of a Southwest flight departing New Orleans.

Dramatic footage shows the terrifying moment flames erupted from a Delta Air Lines plane moments after take-off as the aircraft suffered engine failure.

A glass cockpit removed the need for a flight engineer and made it easier for pilots to fly the MD-11.

Though early in the process, investigators probing the 4 November crash of a UPS Boeing MD-11 freighter are zeroing in on the possibility that an engine mount failed moments before the crash. That is ...