These transition areas lower the Class E floor from 1,200 feet agl to 700 feet agl, usually over uncontrolled airports in Class G airspace in order to accommodate instrument approaches.

Pilots are often less experienced and are flying in sometimes‑uncontrolled airspace, so safety often comes down to keeping your head on a swivel. Unfortunately, Strain says, the human eye is ...

Experts say mixed-use airspace is common and generally safe due to air traffic control procedures, but the DCA incident highlights the need for scrutiny. The deadly midair collision near D.C ...

In November 2022, a Chinese Long March 5B rocket reentered the atmosphere with no ability to control where it fell. As a ...