Here’s a look at commercial passenger airplane crashes. For crashes caused by military acts or by terrorism, see Terrorism and War-Related Airplane Crashes Fast Facts. On August 12, 1985, the largest ...

Denver-based Boom Technology's XB-1 demonstrator plane hit Mach 1.122 — 750 mph. It's the first independently developed ...

Brandenburg brought the plane to a successful landing ... decades by Air France and British Airways. However, the jet was criticized for its inefficiency. Compared to a Boeing 747, the delta ...

More than two decades after Europe’s failed attempt at a supersonic airliner, the USA is on track to make it work. View on ...

While in previous years the crash of one Boeing 747 could result in a similar death ... The child stowaway was found dead in the undercarriage of an Air France Boeing 777, that took off on January ...

However, the A330 has two main landing gear legs ... Qatar Airways, Air France and Cathay all have significant fleets of more than 40 units, but dozens of international airlines have the ER in their ...