Imagine a 1950s-era aircraft with no runway needs, supersonic speed, and enough jet engines to rival a spaceship. That was ...

Passenger airliners haven't necessarily got faster over recent decades, but they're still the best way to hop between ...

The SR-71 Blackbird remains a marvel of Cold War engineering, capable of flying at Mach 3.2 and 85,000 feet while outrunning ...

Australian scientists have developed a shark skin-inspired film coating for aeroplanes, which they claim can reduce drag and ...

Stratolaunch successfully tested fore the second time a fully recoverable uncrewed hypersonic vehicle for the Department of ...

Similarly, the artificial film coating also helps aeroplanes reduce turbulence, increase flying speed ... s hulking C-130J transport planes and Boom Supersonic’s sleek XB-1 prototype.

The FAA has constructed a Flight Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) that is user friendly and free to use on-line. One of the ...

Research and data obtained during the testing of these and other experimental aircraft would lead to today’s B-2 Spirit ...

A micro-film developed by an Australian company that resembles smooth shark skin makes an aircraft more efficient, thus ...

Three planes coming into Reagan National Airport were required to alter their landing plans about 11 a.m. Sunday when a police helicopter took on an urgent mission in the same airspace at about ...

A HYPERSONIC jet could soar at thousands of miles an hour – slashing the flight time between London and New York to just over ...

NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer, or OSIRIS-REx, mission on Sept. 8, 2016. It traveled to Bennu, a near-Earth asteroid, and ...