A pilot who aborted a landing at an Essex airfield blamed a strong tailwind for causing the aircraft to crash, investigators have reported. An unnamed passenger in the light aircraft attempting to ...

A Tailwind aircraft in Boston Harbor. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Tailwind Aviation Seaplane operator Tailwind Air will begin scheduled service between Manhattan and the Washington area on Sept. 13. The ...

Tailwind Air was an American air carrier and charter airline based at Westchester Airport, New York, and Sikorsky Memorial Airport, Connecticut. Its fleet consisted of 16 aircraft, including the ...

Tailwind Air has ceased operating its seaplane service connecting Boston and New York, saying it wasn’t profitable. Originally an on-demand charter operator, Tailwind launched the scheduled commuter ...

Exposing a light plane to a tailwind at a private airfield at Tomahawk resulted in its approach being "too high and fast" causing a crash that claimed the life of experienced aviator Sandra Southwell, ...

The Anglo-Turkish start-up Tailwind Airlines has said it is in the market for two further aircraft to meet its plans to begin scheduled services. The airline obtained its AOC on 12th May and began ...

French investigators have determined that an Embraer ERJ-145 conducted an unstable approach to Paris Orly before the aircraft landed fast and long, in a tailwind, and aquaplaned on the wet runway. It ...

Airflow and Tailwind Air are partnering on the world’s first amphibious seaplane to use distributed electric propulsion. Fitted with floats, the Airflow M200 could become the first amphibious seaplane ...