With so many examples to look at, building a solar-powered RC airplane in 2024 should be a snap, surely? The first handicap was that [ProjectAir] is based in the UK, which means dealing with the ...

Radio-controlled (RC) vehicles have captivated enthusiasts and hobbyists for generations, offering a thrilling blend of speed, agility, and technical prowess. This comprehensive guide will delve into ...

Perhaps nothing can take us back to the early thrill of flight like classic planes. Fortunately, there are many places that actually let you ride in them, and not just stare at them from the ...

Airplane tires may typically be smaller than truck tires, but despite bearing far more weight at much higher speeds (for comparably shorter amounts of time) they're typically quite durable.

A veteran pilot was killed in a freak midair collision between two vintage airplanes in California on Sunday — with the National Transportation Safety Board probing the crash. Ryder Adams ...

(Bloomberg) -- After the world posted its worst year for wildfires, with an area roughly the size of Nicaragua scorched in 2023, one plane model has become the most important aircraft on Earth.

A family travel blogger has revealed her secret to getting an entire row on a flight, but solo flyers appear to be opposed. Jess Darrington, the Idaho-based creator of Where is Briggs?, which ...

The aviation industry is looking to make flying greener. One idea that’s picking up speed: hybrid airplanes. Electric planes have attracted attention and investment. But planes are harder to ...

Traditional airplanes pump out about a billion tons of carbon dioxide every year. Electric planes produce no emissions at all, and that's only their first advantage. "One of the things that I ...

If you've ever been curious about how gigantic airplanes—some tipping the scales at over 661 tons—stay aloft, you're not alone. It might seem like magic, but it’s actually grounded in science.