Refueling is a major operation to keep airport traffic flowing smoothly. Here's how long it takes to refuel a passenger plane ...

United was the first customer for the 777 and was one of the late major customers for the 777-300ER, but is currently not ...

A Legacy of Competition Takes Flight Again The rivalry between Airbus and Boeing has defined modern aviation since the 1 ...

“Alligator Alcatraz” lies about 40 miles west of Miami International Airport and halfway to Naples. Over the past week, the ...

The world's largest piston engine is the Wärtsilä RT-Flex96C inline-14 diesel, which generates 110,000 hp, stands 44 feet ...

From historic artefacts and contemporary art to interactive exhibitions, London’s best museums have something for every ...

There is a quote often attributed to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbour, that it might have ...

In a note to staff, the airline’s domestic chief executive, Markus Svensson, said the midlife aircraft would provide ...

VH-OGA, named Great Ocean Road, will first travel to Bangkok in what will be the longest flight of the type operated by a ...

Boeing began working with NASA to test using chevrons, or scalloped edges, on turbofan engines, mainly for noise reduction.

Aircraft automation In 1914, an American, Lawrence Sperry, demonstrated gyroscope-stabilised, straight-and-level flight in ...

Boeing's first Seahawks 747 rolled out in January 2014 (scroll down for photos) to help celebrate the team's National Football Conference Championship and appearance in Super Bowl XLVIII.