The Airbus A320 had just taken off from London 's Heathrow Airport back in May and was at 9,000 ft when the near-miss ...

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.

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

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

The Boeing 747 also features a highly swept wing, featuring an angle of 37.5 degrees for a more efficient cruise speed.

Join me as I experience a cargo flight on a Boeing 747-409(BDSF), operated by Terra Avia. This aircraft, originally a ...

Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is retiring a Boeing 747-200 test aircraft after 20 years in service.

The Airbus A380 may be the more modern aircraft with a lower fuel burn per seat, but that doesn't mean it's more affordable ...

The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.

With assembly of the first Boeing 777-8F freighter underway, the manufacturer has quietly passed the delivery milestone of ...

A UPS cargo plane smashed down in Taiwan's capital city on Wednesday, August 13, and the scary ordeal was caught on video. A ...

Boeing planes rack up thousands of miles before retirement age, and afterward are either recycled, put back in service, or ...