Members of the U.S. Senate are pressing the Department of Defense to adopt more uniform policies to limit the ability of third parties, including the general public, to track U.S. military flights via ...

FlightAware's AeroAPI now offers historical aircraft data from January 2011, supplementing its real-time flight tracking capabilities. This historical data includes flight status, tracks, and static ...

For amateur aviation enthusiasts, there's no greater thrill than watching an airplane steer on the ground and then take to the air. It's quite the feat of physics and engineering to get an aircraft to ...

In the wake of the loss of flight MH370, satellite communications service provider Inmarsat has proposed to develop a global airliner tracking service that can be implemented for little to no cost.

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) brought together aviation experts and strategic decision makers for a four-day conference ending February 5 that discussed emerging safety issues ...

WASHINGTON -- The FBI has a fleet of aircraft, some equipped with night surveillance and eavesdropping equipment, flying America's skies to track and collect intelligence on suspected terrorists and ...

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and EUROCONTROL have deepened the cooperation between the two organizations on the safety-vital topic of aircraft in distress. The new arrangement ...

A US 'Doomsday plane' built to survive and transmit orders for nuclear strikes has vanished from tracking screens on a ...