Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, ...

You might have noticed the metal rods that airplanes have on their wings, but do the pieces have a name? What are they for ...

NASA has tested some of the strangest aircraft designs in history, but few are as bizarre as the oblique wing aircraft—an ...

Two planes clipped wings even after new safety measures were announced at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following ...

NASA is testing radical new airplane wing designs that could drastically cut fuel use—but there's a catch: they may be more ...

An American Airlines plane “bumped into” another American Airlines plane on the taxiway at Reagan National Airport Thursday ...

Two commercial passenger planes bumped on the ground at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport Thursday, according to ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why two American Airlines regional jets touched wings at Reagan National ...

According to American Airlines, both planes received damage to their winglets, which are features on the end of the wing to improve the aircraft's aerodynamics. The airline said the jets taxied ...