We've all wondered it at least once—how do airplanes actually fly? What scientifically allows such a heavy metal contraption to stay suspended midair? Join Hank Green and learn about the impressive ...
The sky may seem like a huge open playground for airplanes to fly without speed limits in any direction they wish. In reality, planes adhere to certain rules and follow fixed flight paths, much like ...
The Boeing 757 is one of the most iconic aircraft in history. With its large size, two engines, excellent performance, and long range, the aircraft became tremendously popular in the US as well as in ...
Radar, which stands for radio detection and ranging, has been around for almost as long as controlled flight. Robert Watson-Watt and Arnold Wilkins conducted the first experiments that led to a ...
Cold air can actually help airplanes fly more efficiently and smoothly once they are airborne. Most winter flight delays are caused by ground conditions like snow and ice on runways, not the cold air ...