Latest Aviation Stories
The Air Force’s big new electric taxi flies at 200 mph
In photos: Airbus Helicopters’ fancy flying machine, the H160
What’s in the US military’s historic lost and found: nukes, jets, and drones
The US military could use your help finding a missing F-35 stealth jet
The biggest hot air balloon in the US was built to carry skydivers
A remote Air Force base in Alaska is getting its own nuclear reactor
The US military’s tiniest drone feels like it flew straight out of a sci-fi film
This liquid hydrogen-powered plane successfully completed its first test flights
FAA will allow UPS delivery drones to travel greater distances
How corporations helped fuel the big business of spying
The Cold War backstory of Russia’s supersonic ‘Backfire’ bomber
B-2 bomber’s latest tech upgrade brings it into the 21st century
Walmart and Wing join forces for drone deliveries in Texas
The largest search of Loch Ness in more than 50 years will deploy drones and hydrophones
Ukraine claims it built a battle drone called SkyKnight that can carry a bomb
Lockheed Martin plans to make its most powerful military laser yet
UFO-type sightings happen more often near military airspace
Inside the US military lab making tube food for spy plane pilots
Hydrogen-powered flight is closer to takeoff than ever
Everything to know about Switchblades, the attack drones the US gave Ukraine
What is DARPA? The rich history of the Pentagon’s secretive tech agency
What it takes to display a 176,000-pound space shuttle in a launch configuration
A new mapping algorithm aims to steer drivers towards the safest route
Flying with human organs for transplant is tricky—a new law could help
These tiny electric fans are powerful enough to propel drones and jets
Raytheon asks retirees for help making new Stinger anti-air missiles
US military aircraft could get jamming-resistant navigation systems
Joby’s latest electric air taxi will head to an Air Force base for tests in 2024
What we know about Area 51
Improved 5G coverage could ground some flights starting July 1
NASA kills its electric plane’s flight plan, citing safety concerns
AAROK is France’s bigger, newer take on the US’s Reaper drone
In photos: Soldiers jam drones with blocky Dronebuster guns
NASA’s ‘airliner of the future’ is now officially an X-plane
How pilots end up in a ‘death spiral’
The metallic guts of GE’s massive jet engines, in photos
Watch a ‘flying fish’ drone hover in the air and then swim underwater
What to know about the anti-air missiles the US is sending to Ukraine
Prototype airline seat would make the skies friendlier to passengers in wheelchairs
The Chaparral drone could help the Air Force carry supplies, with less risk
Watch the US Navy launch an ocean glider from a helicopter
The Air Force’s ‘Angry Kitten’ has been jamming with drones and jets
The Air Force used microwave energy to take down a drone swarm
Watch a Google drone deliver beer and snacks to Denver’s Coors Field
What to expect from the US Air Force’s sixth-generation fighter jet
A new NASA study will put people through a brain-shaking ride in the Kraken
Watch a giant military drone land on a Wyoming highway
Stunt or sinister: The Kremlin drone incident, unpacked
Coping advice from people with the world’s most stressful jobs
Europe’s fourth biggest airport plans to ban private jets
The best FPV drones for 2023
How fast is supersonic flight, and why does it create sonic booms?
The FAA just made East Coast flight routes shorter
The Marines are getting supersized drones for battlefield resupply
Giving drones inflatable suits could help them survive crash landings
Drones can fly themselves with worm-inspired AI software
Before the Artemis II crew can go to the moon, they need to master flying high above Earth
With VENOM, the Air Force aims to test autonomy on combat F-16s
Colombia is deploying a new solar-powered electric boat
This ATV-mounted, drone-killing laser burns with the power of one dishwasher
How does a jet engine work? By running hot enough to melt its own innards.
Watch this Navy drone take off and land on its tail like a rocket
Ikea says 100 drones are now buzzing around its warehouses
Why the Air Force wants 1,000 new combat drones