Hypersonic flight could one day make long-haul travel as quick as a short movie. Researchers are testing how turbulence behaves at extreme speeds, a critical hurdle for designing these aircraft. Their ...

He’s been reporting on aviation for CNN for 25 years, but he’s spent a lifetime as an avgeek — a lover of all things aviation. There are few airplanes CNN anchor Richard Quest hasn’t set foot on, ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is rolling out a new paint scheme across its executive airlift fleet, including the next-generation Air Force One aircraft, in a color palette of red, ...

A Spirit jet in Chicago. Photo Credit: Habanero Pixel/Shutterstock Spirit Airlines, attempting to stay in business as it works its way through Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring, plans to auction off ...

The floppy disk: An archaic software storage medium that you might associate with playing "Oregon Trail" in the 80s, doing schoolwork in a 90s computer lab, and, as it turns out, even some of today's ...

There’s been a bunch of exciting research-focused AI labs popping up in recent months, and Flapping Airplanes is one of the most interesting. Propelled by its young and curious founders, Flapping ...

Scott MacFarlane is CBS News' Justice correspondent. He has covered Washington for two decades, earning 20 Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards. His reporting has resulted directly in the passage of five ...

POPLAR GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood Saturday in Boone County, National Transportation Safety Board officials said. One person was onboard the plane, local ...

Investors have been increasingly drawn to aerospace and defense-sector stocks as the U.S. and other countries have moved to beef up security. According to JPMorgan, the “golden age” is under way for ...

A clear breakdown of the science behind flight explaining lift thrust drag and gravity. This discussion makes complex aerodynamics easy to understand showing how wings engines and airflow work ...

One nation stands head and shoulders above the rest in terms of its carrier capabilities—though another is quickly catching up. Aircraft carriers are unique symbols of a nation’s military might. The ...