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An expert explains that weird "barking dog sound" before a plane takes off, and gives us one less thing to worry about the ...

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A team of researchers from Princeton University is exploring how feather-like flaps on aircraft wings could improve stability ...

In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the ...

The plane, headed from the Minneapolis area to Mazatlán, landed without incident, and all the passengers got off safely, Sun ...

Research suggests that free-moving panels on aircraft wings can improve stability, reduce turbulence, and add fuel efficiency ...

Many tourists wonder about the small elements on airplanes and their functions. These include features like small holes in ...

A FedEx cargo plane had to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey shortly after take-off, as part of the aircraft was set ablaze when it hit a bird.

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In very cold weather, an airplane’s external parts may not move ... the retractable landing gear housing the wheels, and moving flaps like the rudder. These parts are generally treated for ...