On October 3, 1967, the “fastest man alive,” U.S. Air Force Major William J. “Pete” Knight, set world records for speed and altitude in a piloted fixed-wing aircraft that still stands nearly six ...

The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plane made an unscheduled landing in the United Kingdom because a ...

A, the unmanned experimental aircraft that holds the world record for the fastest flight by an air-breathing jet. -As part of ...

The Boeing 777 is one of the most successful widebody aircraft programs of all time. Powered by the incredibly capable GE90 ...

There's no hiding the eldest daughter of it all when you roll up to the airport with this weighted eye mask and a 3-in-1 ...

Decades before the Space Shuttle, the U.S. backed the X-20 Dyna-Soar: a reusable, skip-glide spaceplane born from WWII German concepts and accelerated by the Sputnik shock. -Boeing’s delta-wing craft ...

Another air record has been (unofficially) broken as a prop-driven solar/electric aircraft reached the highest altitude yet for its type. On August 12, 2025, a modified Elektra One reached 31,237 feet ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's plane made an unscheduled landing in the United Kingdom because a windshield cracked on a ...

A federal judge on Tuesday set an April 2027 trial date for lawsuits over the collision this year between an American ...

On Aug. 22, 1963, U.S. Air Force Captain Joe Walker flew an X-15 space plane higher than any pilot had ever flown before. Walker reached an altitude of over 67 miles (108 kilometers). That's about 5 ...