The holiday travel plans for a Charlotte family were derailed by U.S. Airways employees who objected to their attempt to fit six people in three seats on a crowded plane to Chicago right before Christmas.
520 days after being locked inside a fake spaceship in a Moscow car park, a six-man team of volunteer astronauts is about to emerge back on planet Earth. The year and a half of isolation, dubbed Mars500 and run by the European Space Agency (ESA), was designed to see how real s …
The Mile High Club has just been one-upped.
Federal authorities are tacitly acknowledging that, despite their best efforts, it’s impossible to keep domestic aircraft safe from all evildoers.
A previously undisclosed, classified stealth helicopter apparently was part of the U.S. task force that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan on May 1. The exact type of helicopter is unknown but it appears to be a highly modified version of an H-60 Blackhawk.
Remember the Air France flight that mysteriously disappeared after departing Brazil in 2009?
The growing cloud of space junk surrounding the Earth is a hazard to spaceflight, and will only get worse as large pieces of debris collide and fragment.
Aaron Tobey claims in a civil rights lawsuit (.pdf) that in December he was handcuffed and held for about 90 minutes by the Transportation Security Administration at the Richmond International Airport after he began removing his clothing to display on his chest a magic-marker pro …
Cyprus, the birthplace of Greek Goddess of love and beauty Aphrodite, is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. Rich in history, the earliest known human activity on the island dates back to around the 10th millennium BC.
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As the aerospace industry gathers Monday for its biggest annual trade show, jet makers are striking an upbeat tone amid global economic uncertainty.
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