Big Planes Are Back, But They’re Not Your Father’s Widebody Jets

A new generation of widebody jets like the Boeing 787 and 777, as well as the Airbus A330 and A350, is fast replacing aging ...

How many U-2 spy planes were built?

The Lockheed U-2 was a black box program developed in secret and one that was kept shrouded in secrecy for over 35 years. It ...

All About The World's Largest Aircraft Carrier (And How Many Planes It Can Hold)

The U.S.S Gerald R. Ford is the world's most advanced military vessel, and boasts technological innovations including the ...
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American Airlines (AAL) begins flying new long-range, narrow-body planes

American Airlines (AAL), the world’s largest carrier, says it is entering a new era of travel as it begins flying passengers ...

A First Look Inside American Airlines’ New Planes: Privacy Suites and Next-Gen Premium Economy

American Airlines has 50 factory-fresh Airbus A321XLR planes joining its fleet. We got a sneak peek and, aside from that new ...

DHS inks contract to create fleet of Boeing planes for deportations

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed Wednesday that it reached an agreement to purchase Boeing 737 planes for ...
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This is what’s keeping electric planes from taking off

Batteries could power planes, but weight will limit how far they fly. Startups are exploring how electric planes could clean up air travel, which accounts for about 3% of worldwide greenhouse-gas ...
Reader's Digest

What Temperature Is Too Cold for Planes to Fly?

Snow and sleet may cause delays, but what about frigid temps? We spoke to aviation experts to find out if it's ever too cold to fly. To find out whether there’s a number on the thermometer that will ...