Airplanes

Mechanic repairs plane's landing gear mid-flight from Audi going at 90mph in jaw-dropping footage

Of all the crazy things you’ve ever seen, you’ve probably never seen a plane’s landing gear being fixed mid-flight. But recent, jaw-dropping footage has revealed an instance of exactly that happening. Back in 1985, Scott Gordon’s landing gear failed while flying over St. Augustine in Florida. Mechanic Jim Moser decided to race down the runway […]

10 times the supersonic legend of the Concorde proved more nostalgic than futuristic

These are the moments we’ll always remember

These Air Force One look-alike Boeing 747s secretly fly kings, royals, and presidents worldwide

World leaders and royals don’t usually fly commercial

An Airbus A380 engine exploded minutes after take-off from Singapore but the pilots brought it back safely

The Airbus A380 is one of the world’s premier aircraft, serving as a direct rival to the Boeing 747. Since being unveiled in 2005, the Airbus A380 has been operated by the world’s biggest airlines. Back in 2010, it was nearly the subject of a potentially enormous disaster while traveling from Singapore to Australia. Thankfully, […]

After an Airbus A320’s engines were killed by geese, pilots landed on the Hudson and saved 155 people

They are true American heroes

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is a licensed pilot and flies himself on Boeing 737 planes to work trips

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands isn’t just a member of the Dutch royal family, he’s also a licensed pilot and even flies a Boeing 737. Many royals have an interest in all things that fly, but King Willem has certainly taken things to the next level by flying a Boeing business jet. Forget hopping on […]

A gold-plated escalator is how Qatari royals step off their flying palace

That’s one way to travel

15 incredible plane take-offs that will have you flying high

Few things in life compare to the raw thrill of plane take-offs, especially when it’s caught on camera in all its glory. From supersonic Concorde climbs to nearly vertical Boeing 777X ascents, these incredible plane take-offs are guaranteed to make your heart soar. We’ve rounded up 15 of the most jaw-dropping moments ever captured, and […]

Hypersonic space plane could fly from London to New York in 1 hour by 2031

That’s a very ambitious deadline

What happens after a plane flies past the point of no return

Pilots need to keep a close eye on it

3D simulation showing speed comparison from first man-made aircraft to the fastest ever is eye-opening

The latest military aircraft can fly well over Mach 2

14 of the most incredible plane landings ever caught on camera

These aren’t for the faint of heart

Pilots lose their licenses after trying to exchange planes mid-air in jaw-dropping Red Bull stunt

The two pilots conducted the stunt despite not having permission to do so

The only picture ever taken of Concorde flying at Mach 2 speed

Concorde is one of the most talked-about and iconic airplanes to ever exist, and now, a picture of Concorde flying at Mach 2 has surfaced online. The aircraft was able to achieve extremely short transatlantic flight times thanks to the capabilities of its engines and impressive design. After taking to the skies for the very […]

First test footage of $880,000 flying motorbike that looks straight out of Star Wars

The Volonaut Airbike can fly at over 60mph

Rare sighting of the world’s most secretive plane over Area 51 seemingly confirms longstanding rumors

There has officially been a rare sighting of what might be the world’s most secretive plane in Nevada. And of course, such a sighting has occurred over the legendary Area 51. The story in question concerns an aircraft called the RATT55. And it might just be the world’s most secretive plane. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global […]