US Airways Flight 1549

A hijacking attempt on Flydubai FZ1073 was declared staged within 67 minutes. What the evidence actually supports — and what it doesn't.

Bird strikes happen about 53 times a day in the U.S. — and the real story is far stranger than the flaming-engine footage.

An A320 is in trouble with three options left: a grass runway, a road with traffic, or open water. The data on which one crews actually pick.