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A $100 Coin-Sized Device Can Hijack A Boeing 737
Before you cancel your flights, the team went out of its way to say that they all still fly on Boeing 737s. They don't think this is an imminent threat.
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5 Facts About Air Force One That We Swear We Didn't Make Up
Air Force One isn't just a plush Boeing 747 that flies the president from point A to point B. It's an airborne oval office designed to survive a nuclear war.
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Florida Man Just Needed A Nap, So He Jumped A Barbed Wire Fence To Break Into An Airbus A320 And Sleep In The Bathroom
JetBlue is claiming that this entire incident caused a flight delay, costing the giant corporation a grand total of $2,400.
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Planes Have To Enter The 'Oceanic Entry Point' With Perfect Timing
Pilots face unique challenges when flying over oceans, including a lack of radar coverage. Here's how they manage and why timing is so crucial in these zones.
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21-Year-Old Flight Instructor Successfully Threads The Needle Through Highway Signage In Emergency Landing
"I feel my training has prepared me exceptionally well for this moment," said Emily Shelton, the pilot who safely landed the plane.
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Marine One Came Within A Mile Of Hitting Regional Jet Over DC, Corps Called Flight Routine
The cause of the two incidents may even be related.
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Civilian Medevac Crash Likely Caused By Military GPS Jamming Exercise
The crash was likely the first for civilian aircraft in the United States where GPS jamming was a contributing factor.
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Watch A Porsche Cayenne Turbo Electric Drive Underneath The World's Largest Aircraft While It Takes Off
Race car driver Patrick Long had to hold pace at the Cayenne EV's top speed while the massive Stratolaunch Roc took off, and the resulting video is awesome.
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Florida Thinks Flying Cars Are A Better Use Of $200 Million Than EV Chargers
The cure for congestion is better public transit, but that conversation is so far outside the realm of possibility for Florida, it's not even worth having.
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Religious Fanatics Replace Crying Babies As Worst Passengers To Encounter On Your Next Flight
Sadly, the rest of the internet voicing its distain for sky preachers who ruin flights hasn't deterred this new generation of TikTok-fueled fanatics.
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Expedition Investigating Possible Wreckage Of Amelia Earhart's Plane Might Just Be Looking At A Downed Coconut Tree, But Why Not Check?
For years, questions about Amelia Earhart's final flight have gone unanswered, but satellite images show what could be her plane on a remote island.
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Volvos And Saabs Were Once Used As "Friction Testers" For Airport Runways
Using friction testers in cars, especially in slippery conditions like snow or rain, can help keep planes safe during take-off and landing.
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Boeing Has Now Lost Over $3 Billion On New Air Force One Program
Trump returning to the White House in 2025 created an unforeseen problem: A petulant President expecting a new plane that wasn't ready.
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FAA Says Boeing Can Decide Whether Or Not Its Planes Are Safe, Again
After some high-profile crashes, Boeing has finally re-earned the FAA's trust on self-certifying its planes.
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In-Flight Safety Videos That Are Better Than The In-Flight Entertainment
With massive budgets, big celebrity cameos, and premium production value, these are some of the best (and weirdest) in-flight safety videos ever made.
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Missing Pan Am Flight Crash Site Found Hidden 2,000 Feet Below The Atlantic's Surface 75 Years Later
The events leading up to its demise inspired safety reforms and the emergency procedures most flyers ignore at the start of their flight before take-off today.
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Trump Administration Wants New Noise Threshold For Supersonic Planes By Mid-2027, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The sonic booms that heavily restrained supersonic air travel could be a thing of the past.
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Trump's New Air Force One Getting 'Maxed Out' Upgraded To Final Form
The Secret Service apparently advised the President not to fly the new plane, citing security concerns.
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Greyhound's 1940s Helicopter Bus Concept Was Basically An Early VTOL For Post-War's Common Man: What's Streaming
Since humans first took to the skies, we've fantasized about personal, convenient air travel.
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737 Max Is Now Boeing's Best-Selling Plane Ever, Despite Crashes And Blowouts
For all of us, the risk is that Boeing could rush for the money at the expense of safety, again.
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United Airlines Will Offer Free Flight Changes To Avoid Trump International Airport
The memo instructs reservation agents to process itinerary shifts away from Trump International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or Miami as an even exchange.
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The Blue Angels' Too-Low Beach Flyover Was Dangerous As Hell And Shouldn't Have Happened, But The Video Still Kicks Ass
In addition to likely violating FAA safety standards and putting civilians in danger, the Navy probably didn't give the pilot permission to fly that low.
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These Are 5 Of The Fastest Military Aircraft Ever Built
When standard physics said it couldn't be done, these designers rewrote the rules. Step inside the absolute limits of supersonic aerospace engineering.
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New United Airlines Trial Allows Passengers To Drop Off Their Checked Bags The Night Before Flights
One airline is exploring ways to make the line to its check-in counter move more efficiently.
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A Bomb Exploded Inside LaGuardia Airport In 1975, Killing 11 People, And America Mostly Just Forgot About It
Over 50 years after it occurred, the bombing that rocked one of New York's largest airports remains an unsolved case.
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Here's Everything We Know About The Crash China Doesn't Want You To Know About
In the long term, don't be surprised if we never get a full, official accounting of what happened.
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Trump's Fancy New Plane Is Too Big A Target To Fly On
Air Force One is arguably the most recognizable aircraft in the world.
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