Aircraft

This is the wild process that's required to start the world's biggest helicopter

This Soviet helicopter is one of the biggest the world has ever seen

This French all-business-class airline offers 'cheap' private flights to New York

It’s significantly cheaper than a ‘legacy’ airline

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

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

$300k plane is a flying jet ski that fits in your garage

This is a whole lot of fun

NASA's Super Guppy hungrily swallowed two jet aircraft then unbelievably still made it off the ground

NASA’s Super Guppy is an unbelievably cool and unique aircraft. Perhaps more akin to something from Megamind, NASA’s Super Guppy serves an important purpose. The airplane exists for the purpose of hauling extremely large components to and from testing centers. Back in 2013, NASA’s Guppy managed to swallow two T-38 aircraft whole. Yet in the […]

This legendary car designer is responsible for the most iconic design of Air Force One

Air Force One still uses the iconic design of Raymond Loewy

Utah man is building his dream airplane from a box so he can fly it

The Zenith Super Duty is the perfect light aircraft for exploration

Boeing 737 pilot battles with nature as he impressively avoids go-around to land the aircraft mid-storm

The pilot battled through fog, wind and rain to land the Boeing 737

Supersonic jet startups work to solve the sonic‑boom problem

Are we actually about to experience supersonic planes again?

Fighter pilot who flew for Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick landed and told actor he'd 'never do' maneuver again

Even the need for speed has limitations

Seeing inside Air Force One built for President Kennedy is unbelievable as it just seems to go on forever

It’s huge

Footage shows Airbus A380 conducting most dangerous test it has to pass to be approved to fly

This clip from the Discovery Channel shows the Airbus A380 attempting the flutter test – the most dangerous trial in its entire certification program. The footage shows the world’s largest passenger jet diving at near-supersonic speed, shuddering as engineers watch with bated breath. Pilots even strapped into parachutes and helmets, signifying just how extreme this […]

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

Extremely rare footage shows Concorde aborting takeoff on a Boston-bound flight

Concorde flew through most of its career with an excellent safety record

Eye-watering simulation shows how fast Mach 10 speed would look at ground level

Ever wondered what Mach 10 looks like from the ground? A YouTube video just showed us, and it’s both mesmerizing and slightly terrifying. The simulation isn’t sci-fi – it’s real math brought to life, visualizing a speed most of us will never experience outside a Top Gun: Maverick daydream. At these speeds, cities whip by […]