On this day in aviation history, January 10, 1929, a new flying boat rose from the water to make its first flight. This was ...

THIS is the moment a new flying drone ship skims across the ocean to fly 10 times faster than a boat. Aptly named the Flying Ship Company, they believe that this will revolutionise sea transport ...

Lawyers for two men facing charges in connection to an allegedly sectarian incident at Portballintrae Boat Club entered not guilty pleas to the offences today. While District Judge Peter King ...

Japanese space exploration company ispace is all set to launch its second lunar lander early Wednesday morning (Jan. 15), but what will the spacecraft carry with it to the moon? The ispace ...

A Syrian man has been crushed to death trying to cross the Channel from France in a small boat, the AFP news agency has reported. Two people have been arrested, a regional official told the agency.

It was March 1979. I was a 25-year-old newly instrument-rated pilot flying from Charleston, South Carolina (KCHGS), to Langley AFB (KLFI near Hampton, Virginia. I was flying a 1976 Piper Cherokee ...

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The Israeli cabinet still has to ratify the deal, and some details remained unresolved. President Biden said hostages were to be released over 42 days. The new interim Syrian government says it ...

Spending 35 hours trapped in a pitch-black air pocket in the upturned hull of a boat has taken its toll on Lucianna Galetta, her voice cracking as she recounts her ordeal. A video she managed to ...