Basic autopilot systems have existed for almost as long as powered flight, with the first gyroscopic model by Lawrence Sperry ...

The Miami-Dade Aviation Department and a company called Wisk Aero are working together to bring all-electric self-flying planes to South Florida. There’s a lot of work ahead to land the flying taxis, ...

The consultant’s report found that the total economic impact of the Kitty Hawk project in Virginia will be $4.8 billion and that it will support 12,000 jobs, including 9,500 in Hampton Roads ...

"A single-engine Quicksilver GT400 crashed east of Kitty Hawk Flying Field Ultralight Flightpark in Garden Ridge, Texas, around 9:25 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Only the pilot was on board.

Know the story of the Wright brothers: their early life, groundbreaking inventions, and the historic first flight that changed the world forever.

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Summary: The Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carriers, consisting of Kitty Hawk, Constellation, and America, marked a notable evolution in naval aviation from the earlier Forrestal-class. Designed as a ...

The Wright Brothers are known as history's flying pioneers, the first to invent, build and fly the world's first successful airplane. The legendary test flight of their plane, called the Wright ...

-- Kitty Hawk, a Silicon-Valley startup named for the Wright Brothers' first controlled flight and backed by Google co-founder Larry Page, today released a prototype for its first flying car.

SAN FRANCISCO — Sun Microsystems is developing SOA (service-oriented architecture) technology being called “Project Kitty Hawk,” Sun officials said at the 2004 JavaOne conference here on Monday.