DENVER (CBS4) - Federal safety investigators on Monday talked with the pilots of United Airlines Flight 328 about how they handled the loss of an engine that exploded into flames as nervous passengers ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Checklists are a hallmark of organized and successful people. Checklists characterized by mnemonic reminders often are ones that people ...

Pilots should always use checklists, regardless of experience level, to ensure systematic checks and safe operation; it's not a crutch but a tool for consistent performance. Checklists should be ...

Some passengers threw up and fainted on a Spirit Airlines flight from New York last week after a mysterious dirty-sock smell filled the plane. The airline is investigating the cause, and Channel 9 has ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian investigators said on Thursday the cockpit voice recorder from a crashed Lion Air Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 jet showed pilots were searching for the right checklist in their ...

Ten years ago, checklists for surgeons were all the rage. Inspired by the preflight routines of airline pilots, surgical checklists were shown to prevent tragic errors, reduce infections and save ...

On a routine flight climbing to cruise altitude, there is a loud bang. The master caution lights illuminate as the airplane yaws to the left. A quick look at the engine instruments confirms that the ...

Checklists are only good when used at the right time. But how do you know when that is, and who checks the checklist checker? [Illustration: Joel Kimmel] Early in 1974, my wife, Dorothy, and I had ...

For the past few months, I have been polishing a TV pilot to take out in the new year. And it seems like every time I go back ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. As airlines prepare to return the Boeing BA 737 Max to ...