Electronic tickets are fast becoming popular in the us and Canada

Special paints are needed to protect aircraft from temperature extremes and corrosive chemicals such

A US company has fitted a parachute to a light aircraft

owls are providing scientists with tips on improving the design of the Stealth aircraft. The winged predators could provide clues to reducing noise in future aircraft. The prey of owls

Tiny mechanical failures can result in plane crashes. To prevent this, a team from Iowa State University in the US has come out with a new method of detecting metallurgical snags in engine

A new antenna system can soon become a lifesaver for travellers taken ill

The border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea has taken a new turn, with Ethiopian jets trying to destroy a vital water source in Eritrea. Ethiopian MiG-23 fighter planes bombed a reservoir 50

New generation flight data recorders will give full details of an air crash

The countdown to phase out noisy planes in the US has begun