The Boeing 747 is one of the most popular and most recognizable aircraft ever produced, featuring a second deck at the front ...

On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 suffered explosive decompression shortly after leaving Honolulu. A cargo ...

Comparing the old guard of flagship long-haul flying with the twinjet that has served as a replacement of sorts.

The four-engine Airbus A340 once rivaled the Boeing 747, but some now see it as the worst Airbus ever because it was just too expensive to maintain.

Heads of state and government have learned to use flattery and come bearing impressive gifts when visiting the Oval Office ...

The aircraft entered service later than its rival despite its advanced design, which left it to fight for market share from behind.

A look at decades of plane crashes that have left behind exceptional cases of survivors shows there is no safe seat and ...

A look at dozens of exceptional survival stories in civil aviation history shows survival often depends on a complex mix of factors.

As the UN general assembly approaches, attempts to manage the president’s constantly shifting policy by courting him personally may soon prove inadequate.

Gift rules for U.S. politicians are full of exceptions—from foreign jets to luxury retreats. Here’s what’s legal, what’s not, and what watchdogs want changed.

The FAA’s review of a rare Pratt & Whitney PW4000 failure scenario linked to a 2021 incident that prompted a related safety recommendation from Dutch experts reaffirmed the U.S. agency’s earlier ...

It’s a truism that American presidents change in office. The youthful Barack Obama grew gray. Put another way, the office changes presidents. Stepping off the train from Illinois, Abraham Lincoln was ...