Demand for charter flights is on the upswing since 2009. Aviation Research Group’s May Business Aircraft Activity Report indicates an 8.6% increase in charter volume from May 2009 to May 2010.

Today's new family of GE GenX engines for Boeing's new 787and 747-8 produce upward of 70,000 pounds of thrust compared to the 5,000 pounds for the early jet power plants. Ever wonder how that happens?

JetBlue is including a carry-on bag with its Basic Economy fares starting this fall. The feature starts on Sept. 6 and will apply to all Blue Basic tickets no matter when travelers purchased them.

An aircraft travelling through the atmosphere produces air-pressure waves similar to a ship's bow-wave. When the aircraft exceeds the speed of sound, these waves combine to form shock-waves. The sonic ...

Ukrainian pilots are being imparted the basics of aerial combat as part of the training in anticipation of the arrival of the F-16 in Ukraine. But it will take some time before they will be able to ...