It's important to remember the safety precautions when you're flying on a plane, now have you ever wondered why it's crucial ...

A Baykar TB3 unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has successfully taken off from and landed on Turkey’s sole aircraft carrier. The company posted videos of the work on social media, showing the single-engined ...

— -- Question: Which part of a flight is more dangerous, takeoff or landing? — submitted via e-mail Answer: First let's look at a few statistics to determine if there is truly a danger. According ...

Wing flaps are movable surfaces located on the trailing edge of the wings and are typically deployed during specific phases ...

Love bagging the window seat on planes? It's exciting to watch the world below fade away as the aircraft takes off with the window blinds open. However, those blinds, or shades, do more than allow you ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When he was still a boy making long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the 1980s, JoeBen Bevirt began fantasizing about flying cars that ...

Here's one of my first solo flights (PA-28) in the US, Arizona. Take off & landing at Falcon Field. 10 US cardinals among those selecting Pope Francis’ successor Cheech and Chong ride once more ...

The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned aerial logistics and even tactical ISR missions. Sikorsky announced it has ...

CHENNAI: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) researchers have taken India one step closer to developing a Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) ...

The US-2 has the shortest take-off and landing distance on water, consistent with its need to operate as a SAR aircraft in the western Pacific islands. The JMSDF (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) ...