A Korean Airlines jet plane approaches Los Angeles International Airport as low clouds gather over the Pacific ahead of forecasted rain in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb ...
Speed brakes are high-drag devices designed to help aircraft descend faster without gaining excess speed. They're especially useful when a pilot needs to increase the descent rate without shocking the ...
Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is ...
Savior of many a cramped pair of legs, the jet stream is well known for lopping roughly an hour off long haul west-to-east flights. But it's working especially hard for travelers in economy class ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Hollywood actor and his two daughters were among four people killed Thursday when a small plane crashed shortly after takeoff from a Caribbean island, authorities said. The ...
That’s if the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) approves the flight and certifies the record. If the record does get certified, the company’s single-seater aircraft will have smashed the ...
The world record for fastest all-electric airplane speed has been broken by the Rolls-Royce-made Spirit of Innovation aircraft, the company claimed Friday. The plane reached a rocketing 345.4 mph on ...