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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell FH Phantom
The first purely jet-powered aircraft flown off of American aircraft carriers, and the first jet aircraft flown by the United ...
Jet stream helping planes slingshot across Atlantic Ocean at 800 mph
When Virgin Atlantic Flight 10 took off from New York’s JFK International Airport this week, it was running 1 hour 13 minutes ...
The intriguing phenomenon helping planes slingshot across the Atlantic at 800 mph
The jet stream has been pushing airliners across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans at high speed, with some west-to-east ...
Intense jet stream has planes moving faster than the speed of sound on flights bound for Europe
The planes didn’t break the sound barrier because it was the air moving them so quickly, not their engines. The report compared it to someone walking on a moving walkway at an airport – the person is ...
Meet the man behind Big Jet TV who has 90,000,000 views on YouTube
Jerry, 61, is the founder of Big Jet TV, an independent YouTube channel which tracks the arrivals of the large jets every ...
Storm Éowyn is officially named: Map reveals when 'weather bomb' will hit Britain with 80mph gales, snow and torrential downpours
Storm Éowyn was named by the Met Office today as 80mph winds are set to cause chaos across the UK this Friday along with ...