Some airplanes flew with less power than a lawnmower -- literally. These 10 aircraft prove flight doesn’t always need brute ...

Last time we checked in with Whisper Aero, we found this aviation-focused company deep into a side quest, building and ...

The sleek, nimble Aerolite 103 is one of the most popular FAA Part 103-compliant ultralight aircraft among recreational ...

These days, most helicopters seem to follow similar design trends. However, over the years, different experimental designs have gotten pretty strange.

MacCready’s company, AeroVironment, first tested an electric version of the piloted Gossamer Penguin, then went on to build Solar ... has announced plans for an airplane, Solar Impulse, that ...

To build his cockpit hours, he traded weekend sweat equity on Van Sant’s glider line for time in Van Sant’s flying school aircraft ... throaty roar of the tow planes hauling sailplanes ...

He was on the summit a couple of hours after sunrise, unpacking his ultralight paragliding wing ... almost immediately after he got of an airplane in Queenstown. The project blended traditional ...

The Flip includes a remote control in its basic configuration but may also be controlled with a smartphone app or on-aircraft ... ultralight version of its action cam, called the Hero10 Bones, for ...

The future of personal flight might be closer than you think—compact enough to fit right in your backyard and change the way you travel.

Listen to this article Manassas-based aviation startup Electra.aero announced Monday it has secured $115 million in Series B funding to enter pre-production and certification phase of its EL9 model, a ...