Airplanes

YouTuber is creating the world's biggest remote controlled Airbus A380-800

This YouTuber is documenting his journey creating the world’s biggest remote-controlled Airbus A380-800. The plane is used by many airlines to enable passengers to travel to destinations all over the world, thanks to its incredible engine power. But, get ready to see it like you’ve never viewed a plane before, as this talented aviation enthusiast […]

The Firehawk helicopter may soon tackle California wildfires without a pilot on board

Sikorsky’s Firehawk helicopter is one of the most important resources California has during wildfires. It has helped tackle the natural disasters for over four decades. Recently, research has been conducted that could change the nature of wildfire rescue forever. Because Cal Fire has partnered with Sikorsky to see if the Firehawk can tackle wildfires without […]

This photo demonstrates just how effective camouflage can be on fighter jets

It’s like a crazy optical illusion

China Eastern Airlines plans to operate the world's longest direct passenger flight with 29 hour trip starting this year

China Eastern Airlines has announced its plans to operate the world’s longest flight for passengers, as 29-hour trips to Argentina are scheduled to take off in December. Very few people get to travel to every continent. This new journey is making it possible for Chinese passengers to finally make the trip out to South America, […]

F-15E jets make incredible noise while flying around Mach Loop

Four F-15E Strike Eagles just ripped through the Mach Loop in Wales, and the roar was impossible to ignore. The Aviation Channel No.1 caught the training sortie – basically one mission, takeoff to landing – and it’s pure jet-powered chaos. YouTube comments call it ‘the sound of freedom’ and ‘poetry in motion,’ with one even […]

North Carolina teen discovers airplane boneyard filled with classic planes left to rot since the ’90s

Some of the aircraft in the boneyard have been sitting since the 1990s

The Pepsi Concorde was one of the most iconic aircrafts of the 1990s

That was such an absurd idea

Photo shows inside of Concorde's cockpit, one of the most complex cockpits in history

Not your conventional cockpit

Concorde flew so fast passengers could see sun rising on an evening flight

The closest thing to time travel

Rare footage shows passenger's view of moment Concorde had to abort take-off

This footage is a rare find

There's a bar in Palm Springs that's perfect for aviation fans as you sip cocktails inside 'airplane'

Palm Springs, California, now has an airplane bar that looks like a cabin frozen in time. Instead of boarding passes, you’re handed cocktail menus. The seats, the tray tables, even the windows – all straight out of a jetliner. No turbulence here – so if you stumble out wobbly, that’s on the booze. DISCOVER SBX […]

Cockpit barriers introduced for their first flights after years of delay

The new barriers are a major boost to commercial aviation safety

China's EH216-S eVTOL makes history with first pilotless passenger flight in Africa

This was a world first

Los Angeles could get a massive 555-foot flying warehouse airship

The giant airships will be some of the biggest flying machines in the world

Storm chasers don’t need jets, here’s why propellers still rule the skies

Jets move too fast for the job required

Man says he can land an airplane so pilot gives him the controls and then the twist comes in

This left him in shock