A missing part of a wing from a Delta Air Lines 737 that landed Tuesday night at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, may ...

Astronaut wings were first awarded in the early 1960s to the Mercury 7 astronauts Alan B. Shepard, Jr., and Virgil “Gus” Grissom by the US Navy and the US Air Force, respectively. It became a ...

Heydan Chan says his faith got him through a 12 month pilot course but his mentor believes it was pure determination that ...

While some pilots donate their first officer wings to an unknown new pilot, others will specifically give their wings to someone they know.

FAA's wings program came to be at the instigation of Patti Grace Smith, the agency's former associate administrator (now deceased) at the office of commercial space transportation.

Recovery teams struggle to identify remains of the 150 people killed when co-pilot intentionally crashed plane into the ...

E-Z WINGS encourages CFI and pilot involvement in the FAA’s WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program and will help to increase aviation safety.” Earn Those Proficiency Wings ...

Airline pilots say the FAA’s system for evaluating their mental health is ‘broken.’ Some hide or ignore problems to stay in the air.

Russ can Fly. My First Live FAA Wings Safety Course! Posted: March 31, 2025 | Last updated: March 31, 2025. From First Flight to Private Pilot! Follow Russ as he documents his journey from never ...

Two United Airlines planes clipped wings as they prepared for departure from San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday — the latest mishap involving air travel around the US.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year. The FAA said Friday it ...