What is a short takeoff and landing aircraft? STOL aircrafts are a fascinating aviation innovation. They have a long history of going where bigger machines can’t. Today, they play a central role in ...

It's safe to say that when Craig Gifford pulled out his single-engine plane for a ride earlier this week, he hadn't been planning on Minnesota's 35W freeway for his landing strip. Still, that's ...

The pilot — an award-winning aerobatic pilot — was uninjured, as was his passenger and the woman in the SUV Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

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“These pilots have to be completely fit, and they have to put so many different skills into it,” Baumgartner says. “There are a lot of things they have to focus on in a very short amount of time, at ...

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, pilots Jack Knutson, flying an Extra 300 S, center left in red, and Rob Holland, flying a MX2, pass over downtown Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, ...

The Frecce Tricolori, the aerobatic demonstration team of the Italian Air Force, practiced their routine ahead of the NATO 75th Anniversary Joint-Power Demonstration over the Virginia Beach Oceanfront ...

HAMPTON, Va. — While approaching landing at Langley Air Force Base on Thursday, April 24 prior to an air show performance, famed aerobatic pilot Rob Holland's plane — an MX Aircraft MXS — "porpoised" ...

It's safe to say that when Craig Gifford pulled out his single-engine plane for a ride earlier this week, he hadn't been planning on Minnesota's 35W freeway for his landing strip. Still, that's ...

Rob Holland, a famed aerobatic pilot who wowed airshow crowds and championship judges with tight spirals, meticulous loops and inventive sequences in the sky, has died in a plane crash. He was 50.