The investigative minds at How to Survive scrutinize the kinetic energy and cabin safety engineering that transform a high-speed descent into a survivable event.

The Petlyakov Pe-2 became one of the most important aircraft of the Soviet Union during World War II, but its origins were almost unbelievable. Designed inside a Stalinist prison engineering bureau, ...

All six crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed while supporting operations against Iran are dead, the U.S.

Why does skydiving work and how do humans safely experience one of the most dramatic adventures in the sky? To better understand it, I jumped from a plane.

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The Lexington Model Airplane Club has leased space on the Haley Pike landfill since 2002, and has an airfield on that space. The solar project would push them from that property.

All six crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran are dead, the U.S. military said Friday, after their plane crashed in western Iraq.

A Harvard study shows that snakes “stand” by focusing bending and muscle activity in a small region near their base.

The passengers and crew of JetBlue flight 543 went for an unexpected ride Wednesday night, Feb. 18, when they were evacuated from the aircraft via slides on the taxiway at Newark Airport. The flight, ...

A traveler heading to Toronto for work expected to walk off the plane with their carry-on, but instead found themselves dealing with a luggage mix-up that has sparked a lively discussion online.

"Basically they come in and say, 'we will take every one of you when you get your license,'" a program instructor said.