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The shocking video shows how nasty thunderstorms can be and why we give them wide berth

The fourth edition of our hugely popular contest has kicked off!

Another week, another electric plane making a first flight. Is it news or something else?

The Luftwaffe cargo plane was on its final flight when it landed short. Really short.

The cause of the crash into the ocean is under investigation

The road to glory looks profoundly different for each aviator who arrives there. Here are five stories of people who profoundly influenced flying’s future.

Is there a smoking gun in the crash, which killed all 10 aboard?

They’re a regular fixture at the FBO, possessing an uncanny ability to identify the causes of random squawks and encyclopedic knowledge of obscure airworthiness directives and service bulletins issued since the dawn of aviation. Whether you call them mechanics, A&Ps, aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) or even “hey, Mike,” you will call them. A good relationship […]

Why the forced landing, from which the pilot walked away, was a prayer answered

J-3s are Cub yellow. But does that color really exist?