On March 12, 1947, the Douglas Cloudster II made its first flight, testing an unusual twin-engine design that drove a single rear pusher propeller from engines inside the fuselage.

On March 10, 1910, French aviator Émile Aubrun completed the world's first night flight in a Blériot XI, flying 12 miles in Argentina and marking a milestone in aviation history.

An aviation museum in Southern Utah known for its unique planes just finished restoring a 1950s Soviet fighter jet, one of several planes they use to educate the public on aviation history.

Ryan was widely regarded in the Wichita area as a successful and risk-taking entrepreneur, as a pilot and as a volunteer. To ...

The Barnstormer and the Lady chronicles how Olive Ann Beech built Beechcraft into a premier aviation company My ...

She was a groundbreaking aviator who learned to fly after hearing tall tales from a pilot who’d crash-landed on her grandfather’s golf course in Warren Township, New Jersey. Later, she was one of the ...

As the Piper Aviation Museum reopens March 4 to visitors for its 40th year of operation, Museum leadership have announced ...

For the first time in 100 years, a woman has been named United Airlines' most senior pilot, and she is based in San Francisco. Click the link bio to meet Captain Chresten Wilson.

The recently solved Hindenburg mystery is often the first event to pop up in discussions about the worst aviation disasters, partly because of the iconic newsreel footage of the 1937 accident in ...

Air Force Major Angela Walker, an Air Battle Manager, poses with a Red Tail Scholarship Foundation Student at LFA’s Eyes Above the Horizon outreach program. [Courtesy: Legacy Flight Academy] Legacy ...

History has its share of forgotten aircraft carriers. These long-forgotten ships were often testbeds for new technologies and strategies.