Airplane takeoff from Iceland. Full view from the cockpit.

Short Takeoff, Shorter Landing The 2010 Valdez STOL competition in Valdez, Alaska, was a challenge for judges. They must measure the length of runway used for taking off and for stopping not much ...

Federal regulators have cleared the path for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to share U.S. airspace with planes and helicopters -- a win ...

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The relationship between pilot gender and aircraft safety is shaped by various factors and is more nuanced than it may seem.

A US Marine Corps investigation has attributed the 17 September 2023 crash of a Lockheed Martin F-35B fighter to pilot error.

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During initial tests, the TSR-2 engineers could not perfect the sequence in which the gear retracted into the fuselage after takeoff or descended before landing; the footage shows the first ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published its preliminary report into a dramatic emergency landing of a ...

Hyderabad-based advanced air mobility startup BluJ Aero conducted a flight demonstration of its vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft prototype. Powered by batteries and not carrying any ...

They include: Book non-stop flights: “The most fuel is consumed at takeoff and landing,” said Paloma Zapata, CEO of Sustainable Travel International, one of a large array of organizations that ...

Pilots quickly decided to return to Dublin, carrying out an emergency descent and landing safely ... Madrid returned to Dublin shortly after take-off due to a pressurisation system issue.” ...