Gliders with engines do exist. They are called motor gliders and are essentially fixed-wing aircraft that can be flown with ...

Federal Aviation Administration officials are in Charlestown on Monday to investigate a plane crash that sent a pilot to a hospital with serious injuries.

So, what caused a highly reliable twin engine jet to turn into a glider? The short answer is fuel contamination. The Lear 35 ...

As a child, Kurt Mirtsching took a piece of paper, made some folds in it and then tossed it out of his bedroom window. The ...

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On a picturesque summer evening in North Dakota, a powered paraglider was flying through the air when disaster struck. He collided with powerlines and triggered an explosion as he sank into the water.

While billionaires like to launch their own space travel companies (Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Richard ...

The A-29C will be used both for training as part of the Test Pilot School’s curriculum and experimental testing of mission ...