The 12 Best Amphibious Aircraft Ever Built, Ranked Amphibious aircraft ranked: the 12 best ever built, from the PBY Catalina to the US-2 and ICON A5, with build counts, specs and what each did best.
The 17 Most Iconic 1920s Airplanes, Ranked 1920s airplanes ranked by 12 months of Wikipedia readers: the Spirit of St. Louis, Ford Trimotor and Do X lead 17 planes with sourced records.
On Oct. 28, NASA’s X-59 Left California for Florida. It Has No Front Window and Has Already Flown at Mach 1.53 NASA’s X-59 left California for Florida on Oct. 28, 2026. It has no front window, has hit Mach 1.53, and its big noise test is still to come.
The 10 Largest Cargo Planes in the World, Ranked by Payload (2026) The largest cargo planes in the world ranked by maximum payload, from the destroyed An-225 to the An-124, 747-8F and C-5M, with verified specs.
Electra Landed a Fixed-Wing Plane on a Manhattan Heliport on Oct. 26. It Says No Airplane Without Vertical Takeoff Had Done It Before Electra’s EL2 landed at Downtown Skyport, a Lower Manhattan heliport, on Oct. 26, 2026. How a fixed-wing plane did it and what Electra builds next.
8 Types of Aircraft Propellers, From Fixed-Pitch to Contra-Rotating Types of aircraft propellers explained: fixed-pitch, ground-adjustable, controllable, constant-speed, feathering, reversing, pusher and contra-rotating.
The FAA Ordered Checks on 1,987 US Boeing 737s Over a Flutter Risk. This Time It Isn’t the MAX FAA AD 2026-20-14 orders stabilizer freeplay checks on 1,987 US Boeing 737NGs after pitch oscillation reports raised a flutter risk. No MAX is included.
15 Iconic 1930s Airplanes, Ranked by How Many People Still Look Them Up The 15 most iconic planes from the 1930s, from the DC-3 to the Spitfire, ranked by a year of Wikipedia readers, with first flights and build totals.
On Oct. 17, 2022, Bernard Arnault Said No One Could See Where He Flies. The Jets He Rents Still Broadcast Their Position. Bernard Arnault’s private jet, LVMH’s Global 7500 F-GVMA, left the French register in 2022. Why renting hides him, and what tracking still sees.
The FAA Certified Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 on Oct. 20, Nine Years After Launch. Airlines Had Already Ordered 1,555 The Boeing 737 MAX 10 was certified by the FAA on Oct. 20, 2026, nine years after launch, with 1,555 orders already on the books. Here is who waits.
