MONTABAUR, Germany — Andreas Lubitz never appeared anything but thrilled to have landed a pilot’s job with Germanwings, according to those who helped him learn to fly as a teenager in this town in the ...

The blazing sun did not stop 18 Civil Air Patrol cadets from running around on the hot tarmac at A.L. Mangham Regional Airport Friday. They range in age from 14 to 16 and come from all over Texas, but ...

High-altitude aerospace research nonprofit Perlan Project plans this year to take another shot at flying its Perlan 2 glider to a record 90,000ft, after which it intends to terminate that flight-test ...

Special thanks to Stefan Langer, a professional glider pilot who provided live action footage of real gliders. Gliders are airplanes heavier than air that can be kept in flight without an engine. How ...

Federal funding for public media has been eliminated. Take action now and protect OPB's independent journalism and essential programs for everyone. Get swept away by the new adaptation of Alexandre ...

A teenager is flying gliders before he’s old enough for a drivers license. For a lot of folks, getting your driver's license for the first time is a major life milestone. For the teenagers of the Hood ...