March 23, 2005Microsoft chairman is second-biggest backer of Eclipse Aviation, which hopes to bring an energy-efficient plane to market in a year.TAGS:plane, equity, investor, aircraft, engine, Microsoft Corp.
January 19, 2007For the first time, the aircraft giant publicly unveils the interior of its forthcoming 747-8 Intercontinental.Photos: New way to flyTAGS:passenger, airplane, plane, aircraft
August 4, 2007NASA thinks so, and it's offering prize money for teams heading to the skies in a contest starting Saturday.TAGS:aircraft, biodiesel, contest, plane, vehicle, challenge
March 3, 2005GlobalFlyer aircraft touches down in Kansas as solo pilot overcomes fuel scare and fatigue. Photos: Cruising with GlobalFlyerTAGS:flight, plane, aircraft, Kansas, Hawaii
September 6, 2006Operators of this "roadable aircraft" would drive it to the airport, unfold the wings and take off. Prototype due in 2008.
Images: Terrafugia's flying carTAGS:deposit, plane, airport, aircraft, flight simulator, engine, car
August 10, 2007Navy's best fighter pilots learn how to be successful combat pilots through rigorous training in the skies near Fallon.
Photos: Fight and flightTAGS:pilot, training, plane, base, aircraft, engine
August 14, 2007NASA contest tests the efficiency and economy of experimental small-seat airplanes for use as a personal aircraft vehicle.Photos: Commuters in the skyTAGS:airport, aircraft, efficiency, plane, sky, mile, car, challenge, idea