The miracle of flight has interested the human imagination for centuries. It was a dream whose imagination led to the development of airplanes that can travel hundreds of miles, covering distances ...

Here's what that means for turbulence. Every flier waits to hear those magic words after takeoff: “We have reached cruising altitude; you’re now free to move about the cabin.” But what is cruising ...

Explains the basic principles and gives a brief history of airplane flight. Also includes descriptions of various types of airplanes https://siris-libraries.si.edu ...

Hot weather influences aircraft performance. We asked experts what it means for safety. Credit...Matt York/Associated Press Supported by By Rebecca Dzombak The extreme heat caused by climate change is ...