Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, ...

Airbus famously quotes, “It takes an A380 to compete with the A380.” It appears that one A380 can cause wake turbulence large ...

The aspect ratio of a wing is integral in determining an aircraft's flight characteristics ... high aspect ratios reduce the wingtip vortices, thereby minimizing induced drag, which benefits ...

Passengers onboard an American Airlines plane evacuated the aircraft from its ... their luggage as they were helped down from the wing of the jet Tuesday at Augusta Regional Airport.

Videos posted to social media showed passengers standing on the plane’s wing and climbing down a portable staircase to leave the plane. Light gray smoke filled the air. From other angles ...