High-altitude operations placed the F-104 in a narrow band between stall and overspeed. Engine behavior, inlet performance, and control sensitivity became critical factors as altitude increased.

PARIS — The commander of an Air France jet that crashed two years ago was in the cockpit, though not at the controls, as the crew struggled to recover from a high-altitude stall that occurred as the ...

(WASHINGTON) — The Federal Aviation Administration is slapping SkyWest with speed and altitude restrictions after one of the airline’s planes stalled last April. SkyWest — which partners with carriers ...

Artificial intelligence could help prevent terrifying mid-air drops in altitude. In a new study, an international research team successfully tested a machine learning system for preventing trouble ...