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Electra's aircraft looks conventional enough, but it generates ludicrous amounts of lift, to take off and land at incredibly slow speeds, using almost no runway. With US$9 billion in pre-orders, it's ...

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A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip ...

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A small plane that was headed for Denmark has crashed in the Alps in southeastern Switzerland, killing the three people who were believed to be on board, police said Tuesday. The Extra EA-400 ...

The design of the Douglas DC-8 was a masterpiece of early jet-age engineering, blending functionality with elegance.