The crash has led to heightened scrutiny of Air India and the aviation watchdog. Amid obvious questions, experts say there ...

Aircraft automation In 1914, an American, Lawrence Sperry, demonstrated gyroscope-stabilised, straight-and-level flight in ...

The Boeing 747, famously known as the “Queen of the Skies,” has defined global air travel since its revolutionary debut in 1970. As the world’s first wide-body jumbo jet, it transformed the aviation ...

To put the 747's noise emissions into perspective, the Airbus A320-200 and Boeing 737-800 typically emit between 93-94 dB, so ...

Refueling is a major operation to keep airport traffic flowing smoothly. Here's how long it takes to refuel a passenger plane ...

These musicians rock both the stage and the sky. They aren’t just performers on stage but also pilots in the cockpit, balancing life between runways and rehearsals. In this feature, we spotlight the ...

Boeing began working with NASA to test using chevrons, or scalloped edges, on turbofan engines, mainly for noise reduction.

“Alligator Alcatraz” lies about 40 miles west of Miami International Airport and halfway to Naples. Over the past week, the ...

The Pentagon is set to use funds from the US's Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program to refit a jet gifted to ...

According to the U.S. Air Force, the "Air Force One" or VC-25 can reach up to Mach 0.92 or 630 mph. Unfortunately, the Air ...

The rise of FedEx Corp. from a startup express carrier with a few aircraft to the largest air cargo airline in the world and ...

The head of the program is reportedly being replaced after a new GAO report blasts workforce challenges, design flaws and a backlog of work to be redone.