A California-based company has successfully conducted an autonomous cargo flight demonstration. The flight test ...

Natilus unveils innovative designs for its aircraft, a diamond-shaped cargo bay for the Kona freighter and a state-of-the-art ...

The aircraft, known as Pelican Cargo, is pilotless and can carry up to 400 pounds across 200 miles. Company founder and CEO Michael Norcia says the plane will start with inter-island transport.

One of the world’s most widely used cargo planes completed an entire flight with no one on board for the first time. Lasting approximately 12 minutes in total, the flight departed from Hollister ...

June 19, 2023: Currently, cargo aircraft lacking a cargo ramp in the rear must use a fork-lift or K-loader to get cargo onto or off the aircraft. The K-loader is a hydraulically operated cargo lift ...

Ask the Captain: Why cargo loading is so important for safety. By ABC News. December 19, 2011, 6:11 AM ... Captain, I have a question regarding plane cargo loading.

Temperatures in wheel bays can drop to as low as minus 85 degrees Fahrenheit for flights that reach cruising altitudes of 40,000 feet, according to a separate study on stowaways by the F.A.A.