In fact, there’s plenty more to enjoy about X-Plane 11 before actually flying – just sitting in the airport and watching the cavalcade of catering trucks, tugs, refueling tanks, and cargo ...

Why Flying Is Still Safe The airplane crashes and mishaps of the past several weeks have shaken some people’s confidence in air travel. At airports and on flights across the country, many ...

which is the length of time the fluids are expected to protect the plane during snow or icing conditions. In the United States, airlines typically use a two-step process before flying. First ...

Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright’s crowning achievement, the world’s first practical fixed-wing aircraft made its ...

But as aviation developed, a key legal issue soon emerged: whether airplanes flying over private land constituted trespass. At the center of this issue was the old common law maxim: "Cujus est ...

That compares with an original plan to take the first delivery in 2020 and have all its long-haul 777X airplanes flying by some time in 2024, she added. The world's largest twin-engined jet has ...

Fear of flying is quite common. As many as one in four people are thought to have it, or at least suffer a feeling of unease.