The APU, or auxiliary power unit aboard an aircraft has a specific purpose, but also a pretty big drawback. Here's what you ...

The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.

Researchers at NASA Glenn are testing a new thinner, longer airplane wing designed by Boeing as part of an effort to make airplanes more fuel efficient.

As a result, Vistajet grew quickly, and would eventually utilize a fleet of 360 aircraft in 2023. Vistajet performed ...

Econometrics, experimentation and attribution have been described as the ‘golden trinity’ of measuring effectiveness but ...

The Lone Star Flight Museum is hosting a variety of interactive events, educational workshops, and inspiring talks this spring to celebrate Women’s History Month, Rosie the Riveter Day, ...

Not so much. In fact, just two NFL teams have their own planes, while the rest fly commercial. But as we’ll see, NFL teams don’t exactly fly the same way we do (and for good reason). Join us as we ...

Fly-by-wire technology creates a comfortable flight. The streamlined displays of the Plane View ™ II flight deck increase safety and reduce pilot workload." Air turbulence is a major cause of ...

The poll was taken after the DC crash, but before a Delta Air Lines plane ... do something or it will. We’ve been seeing the indications,” he says. However, passengers shouldn’t be afraid to ...

On a warm summer morning at Princeton University, aerospace engineer Aimy Wissa was at the university helipad, preparing to fly a remote-controlled plane ... how do you think that you can fly ...

Next is the stratosphere, which is where commercial airplanes fly. Further out is the mesosphere, and after that, the thermosphere, which begins the transition into outer space. Human activity has ...