Putting young, inexperienced pilots into a 50-year-old Air Force plane seems like a risky idea. Even riskier? Getting rid of crew’s parachutes to save money. But that’s what the Air Force did last May ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ill. -- A 21-year old pilot working for a skydiving company in southern Illinois made his first parachute jump - but not by choice. "Two skydivers jumped out. They were the last two I ...

The co-pilot who jumped out of a plane mid-flight without a parachute over North Carolina on July 29 was “visibly upset” during the flight, the National Transportation Safety Board said in an initial ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A pilot and his passenger are safe after their plane’s engine lost power, forcing them to land in a field near Columbus Tuesday afternoon. The Platte County Sheriff’s Office ...

A pilot was rescued by a cruise ship after parachuting from a single-engine plane experiencing engine trouble over the Pacific Ocean. The pilot, en route to Maui from Northern California, radioed ...