TheIncredible invention of the airplane is one of the most groundbreaking achievements in human history, but the story behind it is filled with controversy, rivalry, and incredible innovation. In this ...

Wilbur and Orville Wright are heroes to aviation fans; Tom Hanks is a hero to everyone else. It makes all kinds of sense, then, for the latter to be helping shepherd the former to the small screen in ...

Object Details Summary This plaque commemorates two of humankind's greatest flight achievements: the first powered, controlled flight of the Wright brothers in December 1903 and the first human lunar ...

The Wright brothers designed and constructed the world's first practical fixed-pitch propeller and developed the aerodynamic theory to calculate its performance during the process of creating their ...

DIU, India (CNN-News18) - Vishwashkumar Ramesh is the only survivor of the Air India tragedy. Ramesh’s brother was among the 241 people on board who were killed. On Wednesday, Ramesh helped lay his ...

The London-bound Air India flight went down just minutes after taking off from the airport in Ahmedabad, India, last Thursday. An additional 29 people on the ground were also killed.

The 1905 Wright Flyer III has been named Ohio's official state aircraft. Here's why it's important to the Buckeye State, and aviation at large.

Long before jets streaked across skies and airports were built on every continent across the planet, the dream of flight was considered an impossibility by everyone except for two curious brothers ...