Pilots on the Tui flight to Cape Verde issued a mayday call after striking the swans at 185mph, smashing the windscreen, the ...

Gliding is a pastime for some, but for others it's a competitive sport, which requires the skill of the pilot to fly the unpowered aircraft using naturally occurring air currents to stay airborne.

Gliding conditions were poor on the seventh day of the 2024 National Soaring Competition last May about 60 kilometres south of Calgary near Diamond Valley, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada ...

Sebastian Kawa, Polish glider pilot, and eighteen-time World Champion has announced his ambitious plans to fly over ...

Now, an aircraft carrying a bomb with the universal gliding and correction module can drop it several dozen kilometers outside the enemy’s air defense zone. After that, the bomb will be able to ...

On a snowy day in December, 1943, while he looked out over the German town of Colditz, POW Bill Goldfinch noticed snowflakes outside his window drifting upward. Perhaps it would be possible, he ...

Bouncing from cloud to cloud is just a sensational feeling - it’s the closest to flying like a bird that you can get.” That’s ...