The first successful flight took off from North Carolina on December 17, 1903, when the Wright brothers developed the Wright ...
Research on the Anchiornis specimen reveals hidden feather structures that contradict old theories on dinosaur flight. Scientists are now re-evaluating how and when animals first took to the skies.
Darrell Anderson became the first male flight attendant for Frontier Airlines in the 1970s, a time when the role was predominantly female. He talks about the experience with a former colleague.
Ancient flying reptiles called pterosaurs learned to fly while their brains were small, taking a very different path from bird evolution.
Eighty years ago, five planes vanished during a training run off the Florida coast. A patrol plane sent to search for the men ...
The two planes that disappeared this year are far from the first to vanish. — -- The latest disappearance of a commercial airline in Asia comes just nine months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 ...
Current flight endurance record is 65 days in the air without landing Last record was set in Las Vegas in 1959 Matt Pipkin wants to attempt the record to raise money to help young abuse victims Matt ...
The path to flight in modern birds was full of forks, twists and dead ends. Erin Malsbury Tens of millions of years of bird evolution guided some of the most important elements of human-powered flight ...