Aviation safety standards have come a long way since 1972, which remains the worst year on record in terms of airliner ...

Soon after people figured out how to power a vehicle and fly through the sky, accidents quickly followed. The Wright Brothers first flew in 1903, and by September 1908, a Wright Flyer crashed, killing ...

Since the mid-19th century, history has recorded some terrible train crashes. Whether due to brake failures, derailments, accidental fires, or human error, a rail wreck is a traumatic and very often ...