Social media videos claim Israel destroyed Iran’s last KC-747 tanker during a strike on Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport. The exact aircraft seen in the viral footage remains unconfirmed, and neither Iran ...

For many 747-400 freighters, the cost of a major engine overhaul can exceed the market value of the airframe itself.

On February 24, 1989, United Airlines Flight 811 suffered a violent decompression when a cargo door failure tore a massive hole in the side of a Boeing 747 over the Pacific. With oxygen systems ...

On September 3, 2010, UPS Flight 6 departed Dubai, United Arab Emirates, bound for Cologne, Germany, when a catastrophic fire ...

As one of the world’s most frequent flyers, CNN’s Richard Quest has an encyclopaedic knowledge of airlplanes, having flown in most of them. From the BAC 1-11 to the A380, here are his favorites.

A group of Pan Am flight crews volunteered for Mission 1965/31, the final passenger flight out of South Vietnam. An ...

Airports have several ways of pumping fuel to airliners, and the speed of the system matters a lot in how long it takes to ...

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei the country’s new supreme leader following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, state media reports.

Iranian missiles breached Israel’s Iron Dome, landing in Tel Aviv and killing one woman. Several impacts were reported across ...

Three American service members have been killed and casualties are reported in the UAE, Israel and Kuwait as Israel and Iran ...

Nine Israelis killed by missile strike on a shelter as Tehran announces it has lost several top leaders to US and Israeli ...

Iran claims roughly 300 combat aircraft, but that number does not survive scrutiny. Much of their fleet dates back to the 1970s—F-14s (fewer than 40 airframes, many non-operational), F-4s, aging ...