Airplanes

Spirit Airlines flight reportedly flew too close to Air Force One much to the dismay of air traffic controllers

A little too close for comfort

From Michael Jordan to Rory McIlroy, this is what makes the G650ER jet so special

Almost supersonic

Flight attendant explains why you shouldn't order a coffee if you're on a plane

Could you go without your cup of coffee?

Commercial Airbus A320 had to circle the Mediterranean for an hour as air traffic controller slept

This was such an unusual incident

Rare photograph captures Concorde taking off as NASA’s Boeing 747 hauls a 150-ton Enterprise Shuttle

This rare photograph has managed to capture some of the best aircraft in the game, with Concorde, a Boeing 747, and the NASA Enterprise shuttle in one frame. The Concorde is arguably the most iconic aviation invention of recent times, capable of transporting passengers across the Atlantic in record time. As for the space shuttle […]

Passenger captures shockwave on the wing of plane he's flying on in rare footage

A passenger on a Boeing 787-9 filmed strange ripples moving across the wing and couldn’t figure out what it was. He thought they might be shadows or reflections and even moved his phone to double-check. The plane was flying straight and level, yet the effect stayed. Now Reddit has come through with the answer: the […]

The only Concorde to be scrapped had just 5,814 flight hours before it met its end

Not a very glorious end

Timelapse shows incredible 6,000-hour process to paint an Airbus A380

This is such a massive (and beautiful) aircraft

Alaska restaurant customer leaves people doing double takes as they leave in a plane

What an interesting daily driver

World's largest airplane will stretch over a football field and be 60% longer than the current biggest aircraft

It’s twice the size of a Boeing 747

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

How much water 1 firefighting plane can really carry will surprise you

They can be much bigger than you think

Man discovers what happens when you put Cessna 172 engines on an Airbus A320

Would this work?

Photo exposes the stunning size difference between Airbus A320 and A380

David vs Goliath

Red Bull pilot pulls off the near-impossible by landing a plane on the tiniest of helipads

The footage is mind-blowing

Pilot captures surreal view as city lights guide a night landing

It’s a magical sight…