Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A couple of thousand feet below me, a Spitfire skims above the grass of Booker Airfield. It climbs through the ...

A LIGHT aircraft towing a glider came within 50ft of colliding with another glider close to the North's most popular club dedicated to the sport, an inquiry has concluded. The UK Airprox Board, which ...

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LITTLEFIELD - The white Discus 2B glider fights against the strong winds and blowing dust as the tow plane pulls the glider up into the West Texas sky. From his laptop, Lt. Col. Mark Matticola of the ...

Two fighter jets flew just 100ft (30m) above a glider taking part in a contest, a report has shown. The military aircraft were travelling in formation to RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk when the lead pilot ...

A 743-mile flight from Minden to Casper, Wyo., broke a multi-place glider distance record set last year. Minden glider pilot Gordon Boettger and co-pilot Hugh Bennett flew 10 hours in Bennett’s ...