Private jets soar at higher altitudes than commercial airliners for many reasons that you may have never considered. Here are ...
Every flier waits to hear those magic words after takeoff: “We have reached cruising altitude; you’re now free to move about the cabin.” But what is cruising altitude and how do pilots ...
US Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin confirmed last week that the U-2 and other aircraft are taking part in ...
However, it's not the only de-icer a plane uses. At high altitudes the air is always cold, even in summer. Most planes have heating systems to prevent ice buildup. Hot air from the engines can be ...
HALO is based on a Gulfstream G 550 ultra long range business jet. The combination of range, cruising altitude, payload and comprehensive instrumentation make the aircraft a globally unique research ...
On July 4, 2024, a father and son were hiking to Devils Thumb near the Continental Divide when they saw a small plane almost ...
The RQ-4 Global Hawk is a high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system with an integrated sensor suite that provides intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or ISR, capability ...
DRDO conducts successful high-altitude trial of indigenous ILSS for LCA Tejas, eliminating need for traditional oxygen systems.