Wars come and go, but some aircraft never seem to leave the fight. While new platforms cycle through development and ...

Aviation's climate impact is partly due to contrails—condensation that a plane streaks across the sky when it flies through ...

Snow and sleet may cause delays, but what about frigid temps? We spoke to aviation experts to find out if it's ever too cold to fly. To find out whether there’s a number on the thermometer that will ...

In late November, airlines around the world were told to urgently ground planes within their Airbus A320 fleets.

Alaska Airlines is the latest airline to ground its planes because of an IT meltdown. We talked to industry leaders about why these systems fail and what airlines can learn from past disruptions.

Batteries could power planes, but weight will limit how far they fly. Startups are exploring how electric planes could clean up air travel, which accounts for about 3% of worldwide greenhouse-gas ...

The aircraft are already here. Pilot unions are preparing for battle. And the FAA is playing it cool. Autonomous flight is coming to civil aviation sooner than anyone thinks, and it may prove to be a ...

An NBC News investigation looked into the risk posed by rechargeable batteries onboard planes. The FAA reports a potential ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ordered Spirit Airlines jets before realizing the airline didn’t own the planes — and that those aircraft didn’t have engines, according to a report. Some ...

Covid-19 has severely decreased the number of daily flights. But where are all those grounded planes kept during a pandemic? Between a third and half of the global population are in some form of ...