When an airplane flies, the wings are designed to provide enough lift to overcome the airplane’s weight, so the plane doesn’t ...

Reading the stats on paper may not do justice to Six Flags' newest rollercoaster, which clocks in as the fastest in the world ...

A twin-engine turboprop aircraft landed itself at a Colorado airport on Saturday after a sudden cabin failure — a first-of-its-kind emergency touchdown carried out entirely by an automated flight ...

DENVER (KDVR) – A small plane used an “Autoland” feature to successfully land at the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Colorado on Saturday, in what’s believed to be the first-ever instance of ...

It’s a mile-high menagerie. Amid an epidemic of pet worship, planes have seen some unlikely animals as service critters, turning the friendly skies into a veritable Noah’s (B)Ark with wings. The ...

More than 60 years after it graced the skies for the first time, Lockheed's SR-71 Blackbird remains the fastest manned plane ever developed. With the ability to hit a maximum speed of 2,193 miles per ...