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

A new generation of widebody jets like the Boeing 787 and 777, as well as the Airbus A330 and A350, is fast replacing aging ...

The US president flies on Air Force One. World leaders in other countries also have their own official aircraft.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

A major international investigation has traced a series of aircraft linked to drug trafficking back to a California-based ...

For much of the pandemic, a mask has been as essential at the airport as a boarding pass: you can’t fly without one. The same went for trains, ferries, subways, buses, and other types of public ...