The Boeing 747 is one of the most popular and most recognizable aircraft ever produced, featuring a second deck at the front of its fuselage and four powerful engines under its wings. The 747 was the ...

On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 suffered explosive decompression shortly after leaving Honolulu. A cargo ...

Taiwanese investigators have confirmed that a Boeing 747-8F sustained damage to its outboard right-hand engine during a ...

The four-engine Airbus A340 once rivaled the Boeing 747, but some now see it as the worst Airbus ever because it was just too expensive to maintain.

A family adventure unfolds as grandpa heads out hog hunting with his granddaughters—mixing tradition, teamwork, and the great ...

A look at dozens of exceptional survival stories in civil aviation history shows survival often depends on a complex mix of ...

Heads of state and government have learned to use flattery and come bearing impressive gifts when visiting the Oval Office ...

The aircraft entered service later than its rival despite its advanced design, which left it to fight for market share from behind.

Gift rules for U.S. politicians are full of exceptions—from foreign jets to luxury retreats. Here’s what’s legal, what’s not, and what watchdogs want changed.

As the UN general assembly approaches, attempts to manage the president’s constantly shifting policy by courting him personally may soon prove inadequate.

It’s a truism that American presidents change in office. The youthful Barack Obama grew gray. Put another way, the office changes presidents. Stepping off the train from Illinois, Abraham Lincoln was ...

The Airbus A320 had just taken off from London 's Heathrow Airport back in May and was at 9,000 ft when the near-miss ...