The USS Gerald R. Ford is heading to the Caribbean. We saw the supercarrier up close when it was docked in Virginia's Naval Station Norfolk.

The current most powerful version of the 747-400, the ER (Extended Range) and Extended Range Freighter (ERF, pictured) boast a whopping 1124 kilonewtons from their four engines. The 747-400ERF has a maximum take-off weight of 910,000 pounds (412,769 kg) and can carry a maximum payload of 248,600 pounds (112,763kg).

CHINA has taken its naval power to new heights as it officially commissioned its biggest and most advanced aircraft carrier. The Fujian, a 1,000ft and 80,000ton supercarrier was debuted in a

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With the departure of the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, the Beluga XL is likely to become the largest commercial aircraft in production in the world. With its large hump and vast interior space, it is perfectly suited for carrying aircraft components,

While your average passenger jet can usually hold plenty of people, one in particular can carry almost 1,000, and it's flying the skies right now.

A Missouri-based company recently unveiled a new aircraft refueler. Skymark Refuelers’ 7,000-gallon pure electric