Their right wing clipped our nose and the cockpit. We have damage to our windscreen and ... some of our screens in here,” a pilot said, according to the air traffic control audio.

Cockpit doors stay open during boarding to help pilots and crew coordinate final pre-flight tasks—before being locked for safety once the plane leaves the gate.

A Delta Air Lines plane aborted its takeoff Wednesday morning after a window came open in the cockpit. Delta Flight 2261, a Boeing 737 scheduled to fly from Minneapolis to Las Vegas, was rolling down the runway at “low speed” with 155 people onboard when the pilots stopped the takeoff, Delta said in a statement.

As a Boeing 757 aircraft prepared to land, an audio alert started blaring in the cockpit: "Traffic on runway! Traffic on runway!" Seconds later, the same warning popped up on the navigation display.

The photo outraged India's aviation community, with one retired pilot calling it "inexplicable" behavior. Indian airline SpiceJet grounded the two pilots, adding that disciplinary action would follow. Two pilots in India have been grounded following the ...

Who hasn't peeked into the cockpit of a plane when boarding a flight? The dashboard with hundreds of buttons, levers and knobs controlling things the average traveler can't begin to understand is a sight to see. It's no wonder kids are gleeful when the ...