Airplanes

Seeing an Airbus A380 next to a Boeing 737 is like a light jet beside an airborne megastructure

See how the Airbus A380 dwarfs the Boeing 737 in this jaw-dropping size comparison

Footage shows military plane accidentally taking off in pure unthinkable moment after acceleration error

A routine taxi test unintentionally sent a Cold War bomber airborne

Jet blast of MD-80 blows tourists on beach away as plane takes off at one of world's most challenging airports

An MD-80 takeoff at Maho Beach sends sand and tourists flying as engines roar to life

John Travolta celebrates his 72nd birthday by earning a Bombardier Global Express pilot license

John Travolta earns Global Express SIC license at 72 and marks the milestone in style

Man shows inside 1985 Air Force One in California and it’s like a museum of memories

Air Force One has flown the US president around for decades

Stunning retro Airbus A350 captured landing in the UK as Cathay Pacific celebrates 80 years

This is one for the history books

Boeing 787 pilot shows what it's like to be on standby and it's a completely unique experience that you might not expect

A lot of planning goes into his day-to-day

How a Boeing test pilot barrel-rolled a 4-engine jet airliner as part of a $16,000,000 gamble that could have bankrupted the company

This one move could have put Boeing out of commission

Captain takes control of AeroSur 747 and performs stunning low-pass maneuver showcasing all his skill

This captain’s skills were eye-opening

$300,000,000 jet from 1966 is still the fastest ever built and it was retired because it cost too much to fly

No jet powered airplane has ever flown faster

Idaho man finds near mint condition Cessna 182T that's been abandoned for 14 years but quickly discovers there's a major problem

14 years in storage had not been kind to this light aircraft

Footage captures Emirates pilot expertly landing Airbus A380 during UAE’s largest thunderstorm

It’s no easy task

John Travolta announces he's got a major new pilot's license on his birthday

He’s gone from Grease Lightning to flying at the speed of light

An entire fleet of Airbus A380s has been sitting stagnant on tarmac for years now and this is why

Why have they been left there for so long?

Los Angeles man gives incredibly rare look inside $80M Airbus private jet that has a bedroom suite

And it costs a fortune to charter

Largest ever UK-built aircraft was so big it had a movie theater inside and a wingspan greater than a Boeing 747

It was sadly grounded before it took off