VIDEO: Solar Impulse Aircraft Takes Flight at Paris Air Show
The all-solar-powered aircraft that is expected to make the world's first around-the-world flight of its kind next year gave audiences at the Paris Air Show a 20-minute demo on Sunday.
Near Misses and Close Calls in the Air
With more planes flying than ever before, the number of incidents has risen. Should nervous passengers be worried?
Hundreds of Endangered Turtles Found in Luggage at Bangok Airport
Thai airport customs officials discovered and seized 451 turtles packed into several suitcases after arriving from Bangladesh, officials said Thursday.
Japan Airlines to Layoff 16,000, Retire 103 Aircraft, as Part of Restructuring Plan
Japan Airlines on Tuesday announced that it is planning to eliminate over 16,000 jobs, retire 103 aircraft, and discontinue 49 international and domestic routes.
Plane Crash Kills Former U.S. Senator Ted Stevens in Alaska
, his family said. The fate of the eight others on board, including former NASA official Sean O'Keefe, was not yet known.