Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) has a rich history on the Space Coast. In 1925, the U.S. Post Office contracted the air mail service with Florida Airways under the Kelly Act. What is now ...

In 1923, Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva came up with a rather revolutionary idea: an aircraft that could use an unpowered ...

No matter where you're going, commercial flights require a lot of fuel. Despite that, refueling in the sky isn't standard ...

The triplane will forever be remembered as an icon of early aviation—thanks in large part to Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von ...

With an area of nearly 3,000 acres being used for airport operations, LAX has grown to vastly dwarf the site it once occupied ...

SHIJIAZHUANG -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force recently conducted specialized air-to-air refueling ...

Sixty-seven years ago today, the Douglas DC-8 soared into the skies for the first time, marking a bold step into the jet age.

Planes Mysteriously Crashed & Missing Near Area 51** explores the eerie phenomenon surrounding a vast region in the western United States where an unusually high number of aircraft have disappeared ...

Sixteen aircraft dropped 124,000 pounds of ordnance in less than two minutes during a Feb. 1 airstrike in Somalia, a defense ...

Midair refueling is pretty standard business these days, but like all the other milestones in flight history, someone had to ...

The WestPac Restoration and the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs are working on expanding their ...

A B-2 Spirit leads a formation of a B-1 Lancer, B-52 Stratofortress, A-10 Warthog, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-15 Eagle and F-22 ...