But was it the airplane that people found so inspiring ... is that since it entered service in 1970, 96 carriers around the world have used the wide-bodies to fly 3.5 billion people to their ...

Narrow-body planes can safely fly up to 50,000 cycles but their first engine overhaul will be at around 12,000 cycles. A single plane may typically ... in a twin-engine world that speedily ...

No airplane has ever gone this fast ... a new type of engine based on "rotating detonation." Governments around the world have been researching this technology for more than a decade because ...

China has been employing its navy, including aircraft carriers, to further expand its military reach and presence in the Pacific Ocean.

If hackers were to gain access to an airplane's TCAS, the "successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an ...

The USS George Washington returned to its home port in Japan in November for a forward-deployment in the western Pacific Ocean.

The 2 Aircraft That Collided Over Washington Are Both Workhorses in Use Around the World The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse ...

But even among them, the USS Gerald Ford is by far the most technologically advanced aircraft carrier around. And it better ... and lethal combat platform in the world." The flight deck is ...

When Piccard spearheaded a much-hyped flight around the world in a plane powered by sunlight a decade ago, it raised awareness about climate change but held little promise of revolutionising air ...