Flight delays spike over 6,000 on Thursday as government shutdown cripples air traffic nationwide

The ongoing government shutdown continues to disrupt flights at times and put pressure on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. On Friday evening, airports in Phoenix, Houston and San Diego were…

Cockpit voices fuel controversy over doomed flight

When the preliminary report into the crash of Air India Flight 171 – which killed 260 people in June – was released, many hoped it would bring some measure of…