Airplanes

Passengers had 'new fear unlocked' after nine-hour American Airlines flight from Dallas landed back where it took off

Nobody on the plane was happy to have turned back

A 60,000-person town has the busiest airport in Arkansas and it was built just for Walmart

Over 100 flights a day land in this small town’s airport

This side-by-side comparison of Concorde and a Douglas DC-8 taking off on the same runway puts Concorde's extraordinary power into perspective

It is hard to understand the true speed of this plane

America once built a supersonic jet that was bigger, faster, and more ambitious than Concorde and the reason you have never flown on it is a fascinating story

America’s Concorde never managed to take off

Veteran pilot says he’s ‘definitely’ found Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane on remote Pacific island nearly 90 years after disappearance

This veteran pilot said he’s ‘definitely’ cracked the case

Americans can’t get enough of futuristic $148,000 eVTOL you don’t even need a pilot’s license to fly

It looks like a toy, but people are lining up years ahead just to get one

John Travolta's iconic Qantas Boeing 707 has been living a sad fate for nearly 10 years lying abandoned but now there's been an unusual twist

But there’s good and bad news

Stepping inside a vintage seaplane from 1943 is like having a time machine and traveling back to the 1940s

If only it was a real time machine

Boeing C-17 Globemaster III shows off its sheer power to awestruck crowd as it launches into take-off

Globemaster feels like an obvious name

Man turns a Boeing 737 into a hypersonic airliner and the result is absolutely ridiculous

Might not be practical, but it’s fun to watch

The King of the Netherlands was secretly flying passengers for 21 years and no one knew who was piloting their plane

Sadly, he ‘retired’ from his career as a pilot years ago

Air India hit with eye-watering bill after discovering forgotten Boeing 737 had been racking up airport parking fines for 14 years

Misplacing your AirPods suddenly doesn’t seem so bad

Retired airplane wasn't taken to boneyard but instead left on the street and a McDonalds was built inside it

Have you ever seen a cooler McDonald’s?

Men find an abandoned Boeing 737 and are left stunned after they step inside the plane to explore it

What they found inside left them speechless

Every Concorde to reach retirement was preserved except this one Air France Concorde and the reason it was scrapped is fascinating

This Air France Concorde was the only one ever to be cut up and scrapped

Video showing the process with which airplanes are de-iced is strange but fascinating to watch

It looks like a satisfying wash, but there’s a lot more going on here than meets the eye