The Wright Brothers studied bird flight before they designed the first airplane. Now modern aircraft fly higher and faster than any bird, yet no manufactured device matches the graceful movements and ...

Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, ...

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. It's clinically an issue for only about 10% of them though, in which case ...

A viral video showing a duck casually standing on the engine of an aeroplane mid-flight has taken the internet by storm. The ...