June 19, 2006CNET News.com reporter Daniel Terdiman gets a chance to climb inside Howard Hughes' famous boondoggle. Photos: Inside the 'Spruce Goose'TAGS:plane, Oregon
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, car, engine
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 18, 2007One year after its market debut--and a dramatic plane landing--the company is holding its own as the rare independent photo-printing site.Photos: Shutterfly's big pictureTAGS:Shutterfly, IPO, plane, bell, photograph
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, plane, training, base, aircraft, engine
July 9, 2007At a flawless launch event, Boeing rolls out its first all-new plane since 1995, and one that it is counting on to stay atop the aviation heap.
Photos: The Dreamliner debutsTAGS:plane, event
August 4, 2007NASA thinks so, and it's offering prize money for teams heading to the skies in a contest starting Saturday.TAGS:aircraft, plane, biodiesel, contest, vehicle, challenge
April 27, 2006A new crop of small, light jets may make air taxi service affordable. Bill Gates is in on the game. Photos: Microjets cleared for takeoff TAGS:jet, Sales Manager, airport, plane, flight, sky, transportation
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
January 15, 2008Long-awaited--and long-delayed--airborne observatory called Sofia makes first trip to NASA Ames, which had been expected to be its home.Photos: Flying observatory's homecomingTAGS:plane, scientist, flight
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, plane, sky, efficiency, mile, challenge, car, idea
February 11, 2006Adventurer Steve Fossett completed the longest nonstop flight in aviation history before a dramatic emergency landing.TAGS:flight, emergency, mile, plane, record, history