A stainless steel drum tumbles inside an aluminum washing machine. They're the metals used in cars and airplanes, phones and frying pans, skyscrapers and zippers. That's why President Donald Trump ...

Air safety expert John Cox said that he has flown in and out of Reagan as a pilot in all kinds of aircraft since the late 1970s and sometimes received collision alerts about nearby helicopters, but it ...

Over the past few decades, transportation technology has advanced tenfold, but why aren’t airplanes going any faster? Turns out, there are a few very good reasons as to why you don’t want your ...

In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the vertical upward force that keeps a plane in the sky. It is generated when air ...

The 78-year-old was all smiles while showing off a sleek model of Boom Technology’s supersonic jet—dubbed the "Son of Concorde." The futuristic aircraft is set to cut flight times between London and ...

Lessors are the largest aircraft owners you’ve never heard of. Most airlines operate at least some aircraft on lease, with the average split between leased and owned falling at around 50%. Fulfilling ...