Leaving the airspace above New York City at 2,455 miles per hour, SR-71 tail number 64-17972 would set a transatlantic speed record on Sept. 1, 1974.

After nearly 75 years, there's a new leader in the "Cub" house. On Thursday, CubCrafters announced it had completed a record-setting flight, as a Carbon Cub UL climbed to an altitude of 37,609 feet, ...

Not many 70-year-olds can set endurance or distance records. But the U-2 spy plane did both on July 31. It took off from Beale Air Force Base in California and flew a zig-zag lap around the ...

If you're flying for Thanksgiving this year, brace yourself. The Federal Aviation Administration just announced this holiday travel period will be the busiest in 15 years, and that spells trouble for ...

Video games are sounding more like real life than ever. This spring, an audio engineer visited New Jersey's F-16 fighter squadron in Egg Harbor Township to record the aircraft sounds for Microsoft ...