The go-to aircraft when it comes to ridiculing Second World War German aircraft design, the Bv 141 was an extremely efficient ...

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

Here's what that means for turbulence. Every flier waits to hear those magic words after takeoff: “We have reached cruising altitude; you’re now free to move about the cabin.” But what is cruising ...

Picture yourself seated by your window seat, as your plane takes off, then you ascend thousands of feet about sea level, thinking about life in the oceans as you fly. As the clouds part, it reveals a ...

If you’re heading to the airport this weekend, you might be dreading delays — but once you’re in the air, the cold could actually work in your favor.

Planes crossing the top of the world have become so normal that most people barely notice them anymore. Even so, hardly any ...

The Supermarine Scimitar was the last Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm aircraft designed with an obsolete requirement to be able to ...

A selling point for training operators is the G6 SR20’s engine TBO. For high-time usage (flown more than 40 hours per month), ...

Professor and department head for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University Bill Crossley answers questions about airplanes and aerospace engineering from Twitter. How do ...

Purchasing an airplane requires an additional investment in essential personal, aircraft safety, navigation, and maintenance gear. New owners should prioritize safety-critical items like fire ...

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 ...