Pilots can deploy the system during emergencies to aid the aircraft in safely descending to the ground, but can pose a threat to first responders if deployed on the ground.

The NTSB warns first responders to approach aircraft cautiously and look for the triangular warning label on the fuselage ...

ST. PAUL — A near-death experience in the air. That’s the common inspiration shared by the founders of Cirrus Design Corp. and Ballistic Recovery Systems Inc. of St. Paul. Ballistic Recovery Systems — ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - When you see a parachute, you probably think a person is attached to the bottom of the chute but what about an airplane? That’s exactly what happened this weekend when ...