A Dornier Do X flying boat parked on its launch ramp circa 1929—the year the 56-ton transatlantic luxury craft set a passenger-carrying record (169 souls) that stood for two decades. Only three ...

Stratolaunch, the world's largest airplane, is targeted to make its debut in 2020. An engineer at Scaled Composites in Mojave, California, Mason Hutchison is working on Stratolaunch, a flying ...

Much of what it takes to get these robotic airplanes to fly ... to swarming robots that can make decisions on their own to giant air frames that can stay aloft for days on end, drones are changing ...