The concrete runway barrier played a key role in a disaster that killed 179 people. An audit revealed officials skimped on construction fees and then falsified records.

As Japan Airlines Flight 516 touched down earlier this month at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, the pilots appeared to have had no warning that a Japanese coast guard plane was already on the runway at one ...

A cost-saving airport design choice turned Jeju Air’s emergency landing into a catastrophe.

It was supposed to be an ordinary evening at Los Angeles International Airport. Clear weather, steady traffic, and nothing out of the ordinary. But a series of small, almost invisible factors began ...