Albatross are among the world's largest flying birds, with wingspans that can stretch beyond a remarkable three meters. These majestic animals harness ocean winds to travel thousands of kilometers in ...

Scott Farnsworth, a successful airline captain and entrepreneur, operates Farnsworth Aerosports with highly modified L-39 jets for competitive air racing and airshows, aiming to be the world's fastest ...

Using drone imagery, New Zealand researchers are evaluating a deep learning model called BirdDetector, as it analyzes Salvin's albatross populations across the Bounty Islands. After testing the model ...

Engineers have developed a new model to simulate dynamic soaring, and have used it to identify the optimal flight pattern that an albatross should take in order to harvest the most wind and energy.

Click to open image viewer. William Hawley Bowlus offered the BA-100 Baby Albatross as a series of builders kits advertised in popular magazines to pilots interested in affordable flying at a time ...

An Aspen filmmaker is taking to air, sea and land for a new documentary on a little-known piece of aviation history. Dirk Braun, best known locally for his commercial film work with his Red Mountain ...

A modernized Albatross aircraft serves as a research and development test bed for a company providing in-flight entertainment products. The aircraft was significantly modified with redesigned controls ...