FAA proposal: Supersonic airliners can fly over US cities if they’re quiet

A long-standing ban on commercial supersonic flights over the United States would be overturned in a new rule proposed by the ...

UPS never required detailed inspection of part that failed before engine flew off plane that crashed

UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that allowed an engine to fly off one of its planes ...
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C-2 Greyhound Flies Off an Aircraft Carrier for the Last Time

The C-2A Greyhound conducted its last ever catapult launch from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, ending its 60-year Carrier On-board Delivery mission. The ...
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They said flying wings were impossible - then America built the B-2

For nearly a century, engineers have been fascinated by flying wings—aircraft with no traditional fuselage or tail. Promising ...
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This woman has no hands - and still flies an airplane

Can you really fly an airplane using only your feet? It sounds impossible, but this unique aviation challenge puts that ...

NASA’s X-59 “frankenjet” tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom

More than two decades since the Concorde supersonic airliner last took to the skies, NASA has been flying an experimental ...