Aerodynamics explains how airplanes fly through the interplay of four fundamental forces: lift, weight, thrust, and drag.

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If you've ever looked up at the sky and seen an airliner flying overhead, you may have noticed white trails behind it.

At a Nov. 6 meeting, Palm Beach and W. Palm Beach residents and officials vented about the new yearlong flight restriction over Trump's Mar-a-Lago.

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Cargo carriers operate fewer flights than passenger lines but they still present a hazard to crew and people on the ground.

Small, battery-powered planes are on the way. But building large, zero-emission airliners is a daunting challenge.

Why do supersonic planes have narrow fuselages over the wings? Why are engines slightly forward? It’s all about the "Area Rule," a fascinating design principle that reduces drag and increases speed.

Amelia Earhart was attending a formal dinner at the White House the night of April 20, 1933, when she decided it was time to ...