planes

What Happens If an F-35 Pilot Lands In Your Backyard?

The pilot ejected before their plane crashed

A New Book Chronicles Life in an F-35 Cockpit During Wartime

We sourced an excerpt from "F-35: The Inside Story of the Lightning II"

Meet the Miami-Based Father-and-Son Pilots Breaking Boundaries

We spoke to John and Chris Curry about the power of representation, their on-the-go fitness tips and their favorite short-haul destinations

U.S. Military Announces Plan to Develop Synthetic Jet Fuels

It could have non-military implications as well

Inflight Lithium Battery Incidents Are Now a Weekly Occurrence

It's no coincidence that the number of personal devices that each passenger is carrying on has also increased

Appeals Court Rules Against Minimum Seat Dimensions on Planes

"It is not 'clear and indisputable' that airline seats have become dangerously small," wrote D.C. Circuit Judge Justin Walker

The Age of Self-Flying Planes Is Upon Us

No pilot? No problem. At least that's the hope.

The Largest Plane in the World Just Completed Its Longest Test Flight

The Stratolaunch Roc's wings are longer than a football field

Relive the Early Days of Aviation in John Lancaster's "The Great Air Race"

In 1919, the nation's best aviators embarked on a daring competition

Who Does the Overhead Storage Bin Above Your Seat Belong To?

Finally, an answer to the age-old air travel question

Behind the Scenes at the Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach

Pulling G’s in T-33 Shooting Stars and F-16 Fighting Falcons

The Best Way to Fly Right Now? Let’s Call It Private-ish Travel.

You may not have the plane all to yourself, but here are some way to at least avoid the terminal and make air travel fun again

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Who Does the Overhead Storage Bin Above Your Seat Belong To?

Finally, an answer to the age-old air travel question

Behind the Scenes at the Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach

Pulling G’s in T-33 Shooting Stars and F-16 Fighting Falcons

The Best Way to Fly Right Now? Let’s Call It Private-ish Travel.

You may not have the plane all to yourself, but here are some way to at least avoid the terminal and make air travel fun again

Despite Danger, Our Appetite for Air Shows Is Insatiable

Industry insiders discuss the "thrill" and "risk" of the aerial spectacles, which draw millions of Americans a year

Thoughts About Shrinking Airplane Seats? The FAA Is (Finally) Listening.

Despite having failed to address it in any significant way for several years now, the agency is now opening the topic up to the court of public opinion

What Is the Future of Supersonic Air Travel?

Technology and environmental concerns complicate matters

Could the Cargo Planes of the Future be Battery-Powered?

An ambitious plan with ambitious technology

Airplane Stowaways Are a Very Real, Very Dangerous Thing

A 26-year old man emerged from an aircraft's landing gear in Miami on Saturday. He's one of a select few who have ever survived such a trip.

You Can Ride a Sex Plane to Nowhere for $1,000

All aboard the Love Cloud, a jet for aspiring mile high clubbers looking to get it on in the sky while going absolutely nowhere

Why Does Travel Make Us Horny?

Experts explain why sexual arousal and travel often go hand in hand

Reminder: Please Don’t Do Barefoot Anything on a Packed Plane (Including Yoga)

A recent viral TikTok video reveled a shameless passenger working through a full set of poses in her aisle seat