An Atlas Air Boeing 747 experienced an engine fire due to an improperly installed borescope plug. The plug, removed during a recent maintenance inspection, was found loose in the engine cowling, ...

In the summer of 2000, Cliff Hale, a Boeing 747 pilot, was on vacation visiting his family in Albuquerque, N.M., when a drama suddenly appeared on local television. There was a big forest fire raging ...

TAPERAS, Bolivia, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Bolivian firefighters are still trying to put out wildfires that have already burned more than 650,000 hectares (1.6 million acres) of tropical forest, roughly the ...

A Boeing 747-400 caught fire upon take-off on its trip from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia and was forced to make an emergency landing. A Boeing aircraft in Indonesia caught fire upon take-off, forcing an ...

Among all the horrifying images and videos emerging from the wildfires in California, there have been a few moments of inspiration: Fire crews working tirelessly to fight the blazes, communities ...

A witness saw sparks shooting from a cargo plane as it made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport shortly after takeoff.Watch video of the incident in the player above.The aircraft ...

MIAMI -- A Boeing cargo plane was caught on video appearing to spark after reporting an engine failure over Florida, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and video. Atlas Air Flight 95, a ...

For weeks, the world's largest firefighting aircraft in the world lay in wait at a secluded airplane hangar outside of Tucson. The Global SuperTanker, a Boeing 747-400 series passenger jet converted ...