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Watch the US Navy's biggest helicopter refuel from a plane while carrying a...
The CH-53E Sea Stallion is the US military's largest and most powerful helicopter, capable of carrying a Humvee like handbag.But even the Stallion's seven chopping blades can't scare away US Marine...
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Why the circular runway concept wouldn't work
I honestly thought it was a joke at first. It raised so many questions and concerns in my mind that I thought it was a satirical piece in The Onion. But alas... This video has been going viral, even...
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How a tiny Spanish island became the setting for the deadliest plane crash ever
Editor's Note: The following excerpt is from "Cockpit Confidential," by Patrick Smith. March 27, 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the deadliest accident in aviation history. On this day in 1977, a...
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These female pilots are smashing stereotypes and becoming huge Instagram stars
The INSIDER Summary:Men continue to dominate the aviation industry, but a growing number of female pilots are challenging gender stereotypes with their cockpit photos on Instagram.The social media...
View ArticleHere's why there are mysterious giant arrows across the US
In the 1920s, the US government started delivering mail by plane. But planes could only travel during the day. Delivering a letter from coast to coast required a plane and then a train that would...
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Another runway at LaGuardia won't get rid of the airport's notorious delays
Now with the blessing of Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City is one step closer toward closing Rikers Island, the infamous prison that has had a history of trouble; as far as correctional facilities...
View ArticleHere's why there are mysterious giant arrows across the US
In the 1920s, the US government started delivering mail by plane. But planes could only travel during the day. Delivering a letter from coast to coast required a plane and then a train that would...
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You’ve never heard of these people, but they’ve changed the way you fly
Their advocacy results in big, embarrassing airline fines. They’ve helped create federal agencies that make air travel safer. And they’ve brought competition and transparency to the skies.They are the...
View ArticleAmerica's B-2 stealth bomber is unlike any military aircraft in the world
The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is one of the US military's most formidable weapons. The Air Force announced that Northrop Grumman, which designed and built the B-2, will create a successor to the Spirit...
View ArticleAmelia Earhart's disappearance may finally be explained with one photo
A lost photo may shed new light on the mysterious death of famous aviator Amelia Earhart.The photo, which will be featured in a new History channel special called "Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence,"...
View ArticleThis detachable plane cabin could save many lives
Former aviation engineer and crash investigator Vladimir Tatarenko designed a detachable plane cabin that could potentially separate from the plane mid-flight and land on its own using parachutes and...
View ArticleToday is the busiest day ever in Britain's skies — here’s what handling 8,800...
British airspace is today set to handle more flights in a single day than ever before, with 8,800 planes due to take off or land in a single day.Footage generated from air traffic data shows how the...
View ArticleHow massive airplanes take off and stay in midair
The Wright brothers successfully flew their first "flying machine" in 1903. Since then, technology has come a long way. This video explains how huge airplanes that weigh over 1 million pounds are able...
View ArticleA type of turbulence you can't see caused by climate change will cost...
Climate change could make flying more expensive in the future due to increased turbulence, according to Paul Williams, a Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Meteorology at the...
View ArticleWhy you should avoid the first flight of the day if you hate turbulence
If you are a nervous flyer then one of the worst times to fly could be the very first flight of the day, according to Paul Williams, a Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Meteorology...
View ArticleSouth Korea just showed how its stealth cruise missile can hit a tiny target...
South Korea conducted its first live-fire drill for an advanced air-launched cruise missile on Wednesday, it says the missile will strengthen its pre-emptive strike capability against North Korea in...
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Ryanair is cancelling up to 50 flights a day because it 'messed up' pilots'...
Ryanair is cancelling up to 50 fights a day for the next six weeks after the airline made a mistake planning around holidays for its pilots.The Irish-based budget airline company has already cancelled...
View ArticleWhy you should avoid the first flight of the day if you hate turbulence
If you are a nervous flyer then one of the worst times to fly could be the very first flight of the day, according to Paul Williams, a Professor of Atmospheric Science in the Department of Meteorology...
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What brought down Monarch, the UK's biggest ever airline collapse
Monarch collapsed on Monday after years of financial difficulty;Terrorism, the fall in the pound, and Brexit uncertainty all blamed for problems;Efforts to compete with low-cost rivals also failed,...
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Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary promises 'significant improvements' for pilots...
DUBLIN (Reuters) — Ryanair on Thursday promised its pilots significant improvements in pay and conditions, saying it would exceed rates paid by rivals and improve job security, according to a letter to...
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