On June 21, 2004, the first privately funded human spaceflight, launched on SpaceShipOne. The ship flew 62.5 miles above Earth's surface -- just a few miles above the boundary of space -- for about 3 ...

Following SpaceShipOne’s X Prize success, Branson licensed Rutan’s designs for Virgin Galactic with the goal of scaling them up to a larger, multi-passenger vehicle: SpaceShipTwo.

SpaceShipOne made the flight from Mojave Airport in California. *** GET ON BOARD: Today is “Go Skateboarding Day.” ...

The Hillson FH.40 Hurricane, a slip-wing fighter aircraft, transformed during flight by jettisoning its upper wing and ...

A US man who fraudulently posed as a flight attendant for six years and managed to book over 120 free flights has been convicted by a federal jury. The man, identified as 35-year-old Tiron ...

A Spirit passenger missed his flight from Detroit and was told he'd need to rebook, the DoJ says. He then called in a bomb hoax in an attempt to delay the flight so he could make it, an affidavit ...

More than 20 flights in and out of Bali were called off, including routes connecting to Australia, India, Malaysia, and China. Singapore Airlines and its budget carrier Scoot canceled all flights ...

Politics Trump orders FAA to remove supersonic flight restrictions: ‘Bold new chapter in aerospace innovation’ By Victor Nava Published June 7, 2025, 12:59 a.m. ET ...

President Donald Trump's military parade on June 14 will cause flight suspensions at Ronald Reagan National Airport. The FAA is implementing restrictions during the U.S. Army's birthday celebration.

The first passenger flight took off from the runway at East Hampton Airport with a pilot in one of the two seats up front and four passengers strapped in behind. Among those who got a taste of the ...