Unspecified equipment failure forced a pilot in a gyrocopter to land Saturday afternoon near the Granite Reef Dam northeast of Mesa.

Two planes collided south of Chandler Friday afternoon.

Timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight, Arizona State University said Tuesday it will create a $5.1 million ASU Flight Research Center to develop aviation technologies.

Timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight, Arizona State University said Tuesday it will create a $5.1 million ASU Flight Research Center to develop aviation technologies.

April 21, 2005

SANTA TERESA, N.M. - A New Mexico State Police spokesman has identified two men killed when the small propeller airplane they were riding in crashed northwest of the Santa Teresa airport.

A new type of helicopter, which the Boeing Co. says could revolutionize the industry, flew for the first time Wednesday at the U.S. Army Proving Ground in Yuma.

A 14-year-old Tempe aerospace company has found a lucrative niche for itself making high-tech controls for engine fuel systems.

Step back in time inside the Sentimental Journey, a World War II-era restored B-17 bomber considered to be the best such restored airplane in the world.

The U.S. Department of Defense and the Boeing Co. say they will continue development of a revolutionary helicopter despite the crash of an unmanned prototype in March.

TUCSON - After a grueling 10-hour day conducting airborne reconnaissance over Iraq, Lt. Col. Ross Pearson likes to wind down.

The success of Grand Canyon Airlines Inc. in Scottsdale does not signal an increase of commercial flights into the city, airport officials said Tuesday.

The success of Grand Canyon Airlines Inc. in Scottsdale does not signal an increase of commercial flights into the city, airport officials said Tuesday.

Flat tires. Damaged propellers. Broken wings.

Flat tires. Damaged propellers. Broken wings. Scottsdale Airport officials don’t want to see any of it. Planes tied down on the tarmac that are visibly unworthy to fly would be asked to shape up or ship out under a new rule proposed by the Airport Advisory Commission.

A revolutionary helicopter prototype designed by Boeing Co. in Mesa completed two test flights in the past month following a crash in 2004 that set the development program back nearly two years.

Temperatures look slightly cooler this afternoon, but it still looks like we'll be hitting 100 degrees in Phoenix and coming close to the record of 102 degrees set back in 1943.

“In Plane View,” an exhibition of 56 large-format photographs by Carolyn Russo showcasing the aesthetic quality of some of the National Air and Space Museum’s iconic aircraft, will be on display Sept. 2 through Nov. 28 at Challenger Space Center Arizona, 21170 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria.

“In Plane View,” an exhibition of 56 large-format photographs by Carolyn Russo showcasing the aesthetic quality of some of the National Air and Space Museum’s iconic aircraft, will be on display Sept. 2 through Nov. 28 at Challenger Space Center Arizona, 21170 N. 83rd Ave., Peoria.

More than 250 employees at the Nammo Talley Inc. plant in Mesa are assured job security for several years with the awarding of a nearly $52 million contract to develop and build portable rocket launchers and ammunition for the U.S. Marine Corps.

An aviation company found the bodies of two of its pilots near a pile of wreckage Friday in the Pinal County desert after a plane went missing for half an hour.

After the high-profile shooting of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in 2010, Scott Rollefstad felt he had to do something to help keep other agents safe.

A preliminary report issued by the National Transportation Safety Board on Monday sheds little light on a plane crash that killed Paradise Valley resident Jacob Lundell.