The S&P 500 sits a fraction shy of its record close. Inevitably the altitude makes some twitchy, pointing to perhaps 6,500 where the air may be too thin to sustain bullish life forms. But for Lord Fed ...

A barometric altimeter measures atmospheric pressure to determine altitude, with pressure decreasing as altitudes increase.

A doctor has explained his reason for avoiding plane food and shared some information that might be surprising to passengers.

Canning whole tomatoes is a flavorful way to preserve summer’s bounty with minimal ingredients and simple methods. Wheth ...

Six months after an Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines passenger plane near Washington, D.C., killing 67 ...

A barometric altimeter measures atmospheric pressure to determine altitude, with pressure decreasing as altitudes increase.

A barometric altimeter measures atmospheric pressure to determine altitude, with pressure decreasing as altitudes increase.

The National Transportation Safety Board opened a three-day investigative hearing Wednesday on the January midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which killed 67 people.

Investigators have found that a helicopter involved in a deadly crash with a passenger plane over Washington was flying above its height limit. The helicopter's altitude-measuring instrument was also ...

The NTSB released its preliminary investigative report March 7, unearthing key details regarding the moments leading up to the collision above the Potomac River. Aviation attorney ...

A barometric altimeter measures atmospheric pressure to determine altitude, with pressure decreasing as altitudes increase.