Wright Brothers National Memorial sits at 1000 North Croatan Highway, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. The site opens daily ...

Midair refueling is pretty standard business these days, but like all the other milestones in flight history, someone had to ...

Electra.aero, Inc. (Electra), the aerospace company pioneering Direct Aviation, has successfully completed powered wind ...

With the vision of lead designer Stefan Klein behind it, the AirCar not only addresses the pitfalls of every failed flying ...

There's a lot of history that goes beyond words—and the difference between the spellings of aeroplane vs. airplane is no exception ...

After the Wright brothers developed the first powered airplane, it didn't take long for the military to want to adopt it. Here's who built the first one.

Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright's crowning achievement, the world's first practical fixed-wing aircraft made its seminal sustained flight in ... the pioneering Ohio brothers, Amanda Wright ...

The space agency subsequently named its air strip on Mars “Wright Brothers Field ... the world’s first practical fixed-wing aircraft made its seminal sustained flight in an Ohio cow ...

PETRÓPOLIS, Brazil — Who invented the airplane ... At first, since the Wright Brothers had been toiling in relative obscurity, French aviators heralded Santos Dumont’s flight as the world ...

designed and built by Wilbur and Orville Wright, set flight duration and distance records near Dayton in 1905. Unlike the brothers’ first Flyer, which was the first manned aircraft to take ...