Airplanes

In the making for more than 6 years, the plane features a modular design, 3D technology, and live broadcast capabilities.

If you think about it, airplanes have more no-smoking signs than passengers. So why in the world is there still an ashtray on every lavatory door.

In China, an airplane’s emergency door is more than just for escape.

A U.N. panel on Monday approved a temporary ban on cargo shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries on passenger planes because they can create intense fires capable of destroying an aircraft

A big merger and cheaper jet fuel are doing wonders for American Airlines

A new polymer added to jet fuel can reduce the chance of an explosion after a crash.

People are inherently bad at watching computers work, and unlikely to get any better, no matter how much training we get, new research with airline pilots shows.

Last month, Boeing patented a nuclear fission-fusion jet propulsion engine; in the design, a laser heats a pellet of deuterium and tritium, starting a fusion reaction and releasing the hot gases produced in the process out of a nozzle to create thrust.

Demand for new airplanes around the world will continue to soar as millions of people in developing nations take to the skies for the first time

Federal authorities want to seize airplanes, homes, luxury cars and beach properties controlled by some Georgia-based corporations dealing in Iraqi currency

Jetliners roared down O'Hare’s newest runway as Chicago officials cheerfully touted the latest piece of a decade-long overhaul as a tipping point that could cut delays in half

Roughly 30 percent of all private jets in the air are flying empty, which gives charter companies an opportunity to sell their inventory of “empty legs” and gives you a chance to fly like a fortune 100 CEO.

By the 21st century, we thought we'd have flying cars. Take heart, there are at least 6 companies determined to come to market in the next few years.