Across the United States military, some of the most decisive combat missions are still flown by aircraft that first took to ...

China's massive unmanned aircraft carries a payload of other smaller drones and has just had its first successful flight.

It took patience and practice for airplane enthusiast Ken Umbarger to master doing aerobatic loops and rolls with his own ...

Before every flight, pilots walk around their aircraft... a ritual the Wright Brothers created. Dan Patterson takes you ...

Various land-based fighters were converted to become seaplanes during the Second World War. A few were very impressive, like ...

The triangle-shaped "blended-wing body" plane ditches the traditional tube-and-wing design for one giant, sweeping wing with the cabin built inside.

Passengers can experience international-style seating on short domestic flights when airlines use larger planes for these routes. Airlines utilize larger aircraft on shorter routes to maximize ...

Still searching for a lot of answers. The investigation has just begun into the tragic plane crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle yesterday at Statesville Regional Airport in North ...

Notice any planes circling above your neighborhood lately? Don’t worry, they’re probably just FBI spy planes. The Associated Press reported on Tuesday that the FBI has been flying surveillance planes, ...

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