Swiss adventurer Bertrand Piccard’s team took its round-the-world solar plane prototype into the skies for the first time, with 4 propellers lifting the massive craft off the ground at near bicycle speed. With the wingspan of a 747 and the weight of
An aircraft that combines massive freight capacity, high efficiency and low cost is taking shape in a hangar outside Toledo, Ohio, and could be airborne next year.
A loophole in airport security could allow a phony lawman to bring guns aboard a plane with little more than a fake letter and a badge bought off the Internet. Jackson Mayor Frank Melton was allowed to take his personal guns aboard flights to and fro
For the first time, some airline passengers will skip metal detectors and instead be screened by body scanning machines that look through clothing for hidden weapons, the Transportation Security Administration said.