It could be said that the invention of the airplane is the ultimate triumph of mankind's ingenuity over the forces of nature. Despite our own lack of wings, we took to the skies and made it one of ...

WASHINGTON (WABC) -- Several local members of Congress were on a New York City-bound plane that was struck on the wing by another plane in Washington D.C. on Thursday afternoon. It happened on the ...

The ring wing—an aircraft with a circular, closed-loop wing—promised higher lift, lower fuel consumption, and improved handling in crosswinds. Conceptualized by Lockheed in the 1980s, the design was ...

A small engine airplane crashed in Boca Raton, Florida, killing all three people on board on Friday, April 11, officials said. A Cessna 310 crashed at approximately 10:20 a.m. local time shortly ...

These are some of the seven innovative airplane interior concepts to have been honored by the Crystal Cabin Awards this week in Hamburg at the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025. The entries range from ...

The idea was not unprecedented; the German aerospace engineer Hugo Junkers had patented a flying-wing design in 1910. The concept is that an airplane’s fuselage and tail, while they provide ...

A small plane that crashed in upstate New York killed all six people on board, authorities said, including Karenna Groff, the 2022 NCAA woman of the year, and some of her family members.

As Boeing begins production on the first prototype of the US Air Force's planned fleet of E-7A airborne early warning and ...

Three people onboard a small plane died after it crashed Friday morning near the Boca Raton Airport in Florida. One person on the ground sustained non-life-threatening injuries, Michael LaSalle ...

In light of recent aviation issues and catastrophic plane crashes across the United States, travelers are increasingly concerned about flying, whether on commercial or non-commercial aircraft.

For one series of tests, NASA created a wing, similar to one that will fly, to mount on a truck. The first electric airplane, Solar Challenger, ran on solar panels alone. Star Ginn, NASA Armstrong ...