Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 meters, or 31,237 feet, his team announced Wednesday. The SolarStratos ...

Most civilian planes do not need to regularly fly at the highest altitude they physically can—but this is sometimes the case ...

True altitude, defined as the height above mean sea level (MSL), is essential for pilots to maintain situational awareness, interpret geographical elevations, and ensure safe flight operations by ...

How the world’s heaviest passenger jet reaches normal long-haul cruise altitudes despite its extraordinary weight.

London, UK: Altitude Angel, the world’s most trusted UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technology provider, has today announced it has begun its deployments of what is planned to be the largest ...