We take a look at the ten fastest planes ever flown. Though some uncrewed aircraft (like the X-43) have flown faster, they ...

Despite claims of Mach 2.54, pilots report that the fastest speeds achieved in practice are Mach 2.25–2.3 in brand-new ...

What makes the Bombardier Global 8000 the fastest civilian jet since Concorde is a combination of design, certification, and ...

Supersonic travel has been out of reach for civilian travellers for over two decades, but at last it's back - as long as you ...

In 1986, during the height of the Iran-Iraq War, a squadron of Iranian F-5 Tiger II fighters was sent on a mission they were never meant to win - intercepting an Iraqi MiG-25 Foxbat, one of the ...

The Global 8000 jet, from the Canadian company Bombardier, officially entered service this month. With a maximum speed of Mach 0.950 (approximately 1,160 km/h), the aircraft earned the title of the ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have witnessed an infant star 20 times larger than the sun setting interstellar ...

Searching for the best places to travel? A new report ranks the best cities in the world to visit, plus the most visited cities in the world, the top U.S. city, destinations on the rise and more. Want ...

Some cars can tear through a quarter mile like a roadrunner yet fall apart with the daily grind. The truly elite ones manage ...

The Boeing 747-400 was the definitive, best-selling variant of Boeing's iconic double-decker, jumbo jet. On the other hand, ...

On Jan. 15, 2009, all 155 people aboard US Airways Flight 1549 escaped serious injury when pilot Chesley Sullenberger gently ...

China’s J-35 stealth fighter is moving into mass production as Beijing scales its aerospace industry.