If you’re looking for a staunch advocate of attitude flying, you’ll find none better or more evangelical than Wolfgang Langewiesche in his classic Stick and Rudder. His sermonizing on the importance ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The "black box" data recorder from a crashed Lion Air jet shows its airspeed indicator malfunctioned on its last four flights, investigators said Monday, just hours after ...

The data recorder from the Lion Air jetliner that crashed into the Java Sea, killing all 189 people aboard, shows that the plane’s airspeed indicator malfunctioned on its last four flights, ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The “black box” data recorder from a crashed Lion Air jet shows the airspeed indicator malfunctioned on its last four flights, investigators said Monday, just hours after ...

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(October 2011) Air France 447 went down in the mid-Atlantic in 2009 because all three of its pitot tubes iced up. Well, not exactly. It wasn’t the loss of functioning pitot tubes that doomed the ...

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The airspeed indicator on the Lion Air flight JT 610 that crashed in Indonesia last week failed on each of the plane's four final flights, according to data recovered from the aircraft's black box ...

My colleague Andy Pasztor, a master at crash-investigation reporting who covers the National Transportation Safety Board, has news this afternoon that problems with airspeed indicators may have led to ...

The Lion Air plane that crashed into the ocean last week had been experiencing a "technical problem" with its airspeed indicator, and the gauge had malfunctioned on the jet's final four flights, ...

Russian investigators say they've found a main cause of the plane crash that killed 71 people this weekend. According to the AP, the pilots didn't activate heating equipment that keeps airspeed ...