From the myth of Icarus to the sketches of Leonardo Da Vinci's ornithopter, humanity has looked to the sky since first watching birds take wing. History is dotted with ill-advised attempts to achieve ...

Over the last 122 years of flight, there certainly hasn’t been a lack of innovation. Engineers, designers, and pilots all […] ...

Humanity achieved flight a mere decade before the outset of World War I in 1914, and pioneers did not take long to press the revolutionary new science into service. The first fighter pilots fought in ...

What Cyndi generally asks me when I come in at 2300 after "working on the airplane" late into the evening with a few of my beer-buddies. Groan. Seriously, the first recorded two-way conversation ...

Tecnam is an Italian light and general aviation aircraft manufacturing company headquartered in Capua, 124.27 mi (200 km) south of Rome. It ranks among the greatest piston-powered general aviation ...

David Pogue is a six-time Emmy winner for his stories on "CBS Sunday Morning," where he's been a correspondent since 2002. Pogue hosts the CBS News podcast "Unsung Science." He's also a New York Times ...

Aerial ramming has been a staple of air war since the earliest days of the aircraft. Long before the aircraft was invented, ramming tactics were employed in both naval and ground warfare. As the name ...

Seventy-five years ago, a Douglas C-54D Skymaster disappeared en route from Alaska to Montana. No trace of its crew and passengers, including a pregnant mother and her young son, has ever been found ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday morning to officially kickoff construction of the long-awaited Planes of Fame Air Museum in Santa Maria. Plans to create the new ...

Kathleen Allen Apr 20, 2017 Apr 20, 2017 Updated May 8, 2017 Aircraft history is scattered all over a big dirt lot in southeast Tucson. And once a month, you can explore it. Boneyard Safari, founded ...

Aircraft debris at the crash site of Air India Ltd. flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, on June 12, 2025. Aircraft debris at the crash site of Air India Ltd. flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, ...