The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.

An unusually strong jet stream over the Atlantic bringing Storm Eowyn to the UK and Ireland is so powerful it pushed a flight ...

A California couple is suing JetBlue for $1 million, alleging that a large chunk of ice from one of the airline's planes ...

An unusually strong jet stream pushed the British Airways flight to 814 miles per hour nearly breaking the subsonic speed ...

Passengers on a British Airways flight to Heathrow were propelled to cruising speeds of 814mph thanks to the transatlantic ...

At least two flights briefly traveled faster than the speed of sound as the jet stream sped up, but there would not have been ...

THE ‘Son of Concorde’ XB-1 jet is set to take off on its inaugural supersonic flight next week, where it will break the sound ...

Storm Eowyn has resulted in jet stream winds in excess of 260mph over the east coast of the US, meaning records could be ...

Boeing must turn its fortunes around this year to avoid falling further behind Airbus, which plans a production increase as ...

The fastest recorded ground speed reached by a transatlantic flight was 835mph, which was hit by a commercial aircraft going ...