Keep your seat belts fastened and get ready for a bumpy ride. Takeoff and landing are widely considered the most dangerous parts of a flight. But that's only partially true. Let's take a look at ...

They land and live on fern mats high up in the trees. When it comes to take-off and landing, research has revealed a special skill that allows the salamanders to fill, trap, and drain the blood in ...

During takeoff and landing, Concorde flew at a steep angle, with its front end tilted skyward and its tail pointing down. If a conventional plane were in this position, its nose would block the ...

For landing, ankle plantar flexion at the time of touch-down, and knee range of motion during the first part of impact, and for take-off, loading rate of the knee extensor moment during the eccentric ...