The Comet 1 airliner roared into the air— and into history—on 20,000 pounds of thrust from its four De Havilland Ghost jet engines. For the first time ever, a jet-propelled aircraft was ...

It was the world’s first jet airliner—sleek, fast, and revolutionary. But the de Havilland Comet's groundbreaking leap into the Jet Age came at a terrible cost. Discover how design flaws, overlooked ...

A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.

The jet engine revolutionized aviation. The de Havilland DH.106 Comet was the first commercial jet airliner and flew in 1949. The basis of technology has gone on to dominate the market for decades.

The KAAN fighter completed its first flight in February 2024, reaching an altitude of 8,000 feet at 230 knots. It also ...

The comet was first spotted by an amateur astronomer looking through SOHO spacecraft data. The newly discovered comet is already putting on a show for amateur astronomers with telescopes at the ready.

A recently discovered comet is currently gracing our morning skies, with its signature green glow and long tail trailing behind. Comet SWAN25F is speeding toward the Sun for a dangerously close ...

Since then, black boxes have aided in numerous aircraft accident investigations, including for commercial planes and ...

A Q&A with Lindley Johnson, a pioneer in blueprinting warning and response scenarios to any potential impact of Earth by an ...

From the dashing Comet to the iconic jumbo jet, our fantasy league table of trailblazing aircraft should provoke plenty of travel nostalgia ...