The Lockheed L-188 Electra first flew in 1957, and was the first large turboprop airliner built in the United States . Today, ...

In the past, Lockheed was not just a manufacturer of military jets and a company that developed advanced technology solutions ...

Utilizing the initial test work done by NASA, General Electric (GE) began developing its own Unducted Fan Engine (UDF), the GE36, in 1982. Promising a 30% reduction in fuel burn without decreasing ...

On this day in aviation history, February 21, 1919, the Thomas-Morse MB-3 fighter made its first flight. This aircraft was ...

On this day in aviation history, February 20, 1939, the Douglas DC-5 made its first flight. Less remembered than its cousins, ...

On January 11, 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first sitting president to travel on official business by airplane. He flew to a WWII strategy meeting with Winston Churchill at Casablanca in ...

The adventurous Teddy Roosevelt was the first to go aloft in an aircraft in 1910 — after his presidency. Franklin Roosevelt became the first president to fly while in office in 1943 when he boarded a ...

An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...

However concerns eventually led the Air Force to have the Douglas Aircraft Company build a plane specifically for ... fly-in airport rallies. In 2022, photos of Trump Force One in apparent ...

When Donald Trump flies back to Mar-a-Lago next, he'll fly on Air Force One. He also may get his red, white and blue design ...