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Virgin Galactic has not indicated whether the program is ready to move on to rocket-powered test flights.

Virgin Galactic's first test passenger gets commercial astronaut wings

Branson has said he hopes to be the first passenger on a commercial flight in 2019.

13 April 2019 4:25 AM

The statement by Boeing came after Ethiopia on Thursday released the preliminary report into the March 10 Ethiopian Airlines crash. (Photo:AP)

Ethiopian crash report highlights sensors, software, leaves questions

The doomed flight crashed six minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa in clear conditions.

6 April 2019 4:48 AM

When their sensation was completed, the pilots flew some distance further away to take a good look at it and laugh. (Photo:AP)

The untold story of the Navy plane that drew a giant penis' in the sky

Two junior pilots, belonging to Electronic Attack Squadron, reportedly had a good chunk of time on their hands after a...

15 May 2019 10:30 AM

The plane belonged to regional Angara airline and was on a regular flight. (Photo: Instagram/ buryatiaofficial)

2 killed as Russian plane crashes into building during emergency...

Investigators launched a probe into possible violation of air safety regulations, said a statement.

27 Jun 2019 9:01 AM

A skydiving plane crashed and burst into flames just after takeoff from a small seaside airfield on the island of Oahu, killing 11 people, officials said on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

All 11 aboard killed as skydiving plane crashes in Hawaii

The twin-engine Beechcraft King Air plane took off from Dillingham Airfield on the north shore of the island.

23 Jun 2019 6:56 AM

The so-called Transonic Truss-Braced Wing aircraft boasts a 170-foot (52 meter) wingspan that sits atop the fuselage and is braced from underneath by a truss in a design reminiscent of biplanes from the early years of aviation.

10 killed as plane crashes into hanger at airport in Texas

There was no one at the hanger at the time of the incident, reported CNN.

1 July 2019 4:02 AM

Seven people including two children were killed in a mid-air collision between a helicopter and a light aircraft over Spains Mallorca island on Sunday, authorities said. (Photo: AP)

7 including 2 children dead in mid-air collision in Spain

A couple and their two children were aboard the helicopter along with the pilot, the spokesman told AFP.

26 Aug 2019 3:06 AM

A video soon went viral on social media where it can be seen that the man calmly walked over to the SpiceJet plane and inspect it. (Photo: Gul Panag/ video screengrab)

'Unbelievable': Mumbai man climbs airport wall, inspecting plane on...

The man, who officials said was of 'unsound mind', had reportedly crossed the runway's perimeter intrusion...

23 Aug 2019 5:21 AM

The electric plane flew from Oslo airport for a brief journey. (Photo: AP)

Small plane with 3 onboard crashes into a house in New York

Details regarding the passengers are still unknown, the FAA said.

18 Aug 2019 5:53 AM

Khurana, a licensed pilot, was at the controls of the 44-year-old aircraft, which was registered to him, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. (Photo: medicine.temple.edu)

Indian-origin doctor couple, daughter killed in private plane crash in...

The family has one surviving daughter who was not on the plane, US media outlets reported.

10 Aug 2019 2:44 AM

The restored plane fought in World War II but has been de-militarised, stripped of its guns and paintwork to reveal the shining, silvery metal underneath. (Photo: Twitter/ LongestFlight)

'Majestic machine' of World War II to attempt 43,500 km global flight

Agile, short-range interceptors, Spitfires were crucial in 1940 Battle of Britain as UK fought off threat of an invasion...

5 Aug 2019 5:52 AM

Congress leader puts out ad to sell house to buy safe place for Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader puts out ad to sell house to buy 'safe place' for...

In April this year, Rahul Gandhi's chartered plane came seconds close to crashing in Karnataka.

5 Sept 2018 11:18 AM