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

Despite a number of recent deadly air crashes, flying is still statistically one of the safest forms of transport available.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-12 was the first attempt at replicating the Boeing Jumbo Jets 747 success. However, the goal was a little out of reach for the company, and it never went ahead. Why was it ...

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 ...

Operating from 1942 to 1987, CP Air is now one of Canada’s defunct airlines, having been overshadowed by its larger ...

CP Air, once a major Canadian airline, might not be as well-remembered today, however, its history is an integral part of ...

The Aviation Institute of Maintenance gives a look at how the industry is working together on hiring more mechanics.

You might not think that a wing breaking off a plane would actually be a best-case scenario, but it turns out they might do ...

Survivors of past aviation accidents are offering advice and support to the 80 passengers and crew members of the plane that crashed and flipped over in Toronto.

The United States Marine Corps has a fearsome reputation of being the first into a fight -- whether that be by land, sea, or air.

With President Richard Nixon on hand on Jul. 4, 1969, the Thunderbirds introduced their new demonstration aircraft in Colorado Springs, CO, the McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II. For the first ...