Discover why the iconic Boeing 747 needs 16 main gear tires: exploring its landing gear design, weight distribution, and fascinating aviation facts.

One of the scariest things that can happen to you is being in an emergency situation while flying. While the absolute majority of pilots can get everything under control and get their passengers to ...

The Boeing 747-8, the latest and final version of the legendary 747 series, hasn’t met initial sales expectations, but was it still a smart move by Boeing? Despite competition from newer twin-engine ...

Boeing is set to take over the non-Airbus portion of Spirit AeroSystems' operations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, after attempts to find a buyer for the site fell through, a Spirit spokesperson ...

The heroic actions by the crew of Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived last year when a door plug panel flew off the plane shortly after takeoff, leaving a gaping hole that sucked ...

FILE - This image taken Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the section of a a Boeing 737 Max where a door plug fell while Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was ...

Lockheed Martin and Boeing are positioning themselves as competition intensifies over what could become one of the world's largest defense contracts.