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CEO of failed supersonic plane startup on what went wrong — and how other companies might find success
Supersonic aviation startup Exosonic, which was working on commercial and military faster-than-soun…
Taylor Rains,Benjamin Zhang
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Vacations, planes, and high-speed trains are off limits if you're in too much debt in China
So-called deadbeat debtors are stigmatized, face travel restrictions and have trouble getting gover…
Camilo Fonseca
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A major Middle Eastern airline is planning a $1 billion plane revamp after Boeing's new jet was delayed again
Etihad's CEO told two outlets it plans to start by upgrading its Boeing jets. He previously said th…
Pete Syme
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18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff at Nepal's Kathmandu airport
The crash took place when the aircraft veered off the runway and burst into flames.
PTI
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America's X-37B vs. China's Shenlong: Top space planes and their shadowy role in orbital war
The US X-37B and China's Shenlong are competing unmanned space planes whose covert missions are get…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Watch an exploding Ukrainian drone boat dodge fire from the air to kill one of the small, high-speed Russian ships still fighting in the Black Sea
Ukraine's military intelligence agency said its forces used Magura V5 naval drones to destroy a Rus…
Jake Epstein
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A startup wants to fly passengers in its supersonic plane by 2029, but high costs and unproven technology have some experts raising their eyebrows
Boom's futuristic Overture, a $200 million supersonic jetliner with interest from major airlines, h…
Taylor Rains
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These new bombshell allegations from Boeing whistleblowers about what happens to faulty plane parts are pretty horrifying
Sam Mohawk, a quality assurance inspector for Boeing, alleges that the company lost track of hundre…
Cheryl Teh
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Nepal just suffered another fatal plane crash. Its aviation safety record is so poor that all its airlines are banned from flying to most of Europe.
A Saurya Airlines flight due to travel to Pokhara crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, killing 18 o…
Nora Redmond
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B-52 bomber crew picks up award for pulling their plane out of life-threatening 'catastrophic' failures at 1,200 feet
The Air Force crew's exceptional handling of a B-52 emergency earned them the AFGSC General Curtis …
Ella Sherman
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2 passenger planes hit over 800 mph on recent flights due to strong winds. That's over 200 mph more than a typical plane ride.
Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines flights reached speeds of more than 800 mph on Saturday due to …
Monica Humphries
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iPads are helping Ukraine's pilots flying Soviet-era planes in combat missions against Russian forces, said a US defense official
The US and Ukraine are collaborating to integrate Western technology with Ukraine's dated Soviet we…
Cameron Manley
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Russia is highly likely using an amphibious plane from the 1960s to hunt for a new threat to its Black Sea Fleet, Western intel says
Russia is putting emphasis on maritime air patrol operations, of which the Be-12 aircraft is a "key…
Jake Epstein
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Russia's fear of putting its planes in danger may be the very thing getting them shot down, experts say
Russia's tactics for protecting its aircraft are giving Ukraine more time to shoot them down, air w…
Sinéad Baker
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Russia's air force appears to be backing off after Ukraine said it shot down 15 planes in 2 weeks: ISW
Ukraine managed to take down 15 of Russia's combat jets in two weeks, according to Ukrainian offici…
Tom Porter
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A deadly Boeing 737 crash in China is still shrouded in mystery as the government says it found nothing abnormal before the plane nose-dived
Two years after the crash of Flight MU5735, Chinese authorities said they still haven't found what …
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine's Patriot kills of Russian planes and missiles have turned a US air-defense weapon with a troubled past into a hero
The decision to send Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to Ukraine sparked debate due to its pa…
Sinéad Baker
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Ukraine's pilots are flying high-risk 'wild weasel' missions first developed in the Vietnam War by the USAF, says defense analyst
Ukrainian pilots fly 'wild weasel' missions using US-made AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles…
Cameron Manley
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A startup wants to build the world's largest cargo plane big enough to carry wind turbines the size of a football field — take a look
Radia, a Colorado-based startup, wants to build a cargo plane the length of a football field to del…
Lloyd Lee,Taylor Rains
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An airline has offered passengers counseling after a flight was diverted when it was hit by 'severe wind-speeds' and high turbulence
TUI has offered all passengers on board a diverted flight from Tenerife to Manchester counseling fr…