The design consists of a combination of 3D printed parts, laser-cut plywood bulkheads ... and a major pitch-up just after launch meant the plane only reached around 62 miles an hour.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Laser strikes aimed at aircraft including airline planes surged 41% last year to a record high, according to federal officials. The Federal Aviation Administration said ...

Upon arrival, an American Airlines pilot, who witnessed the incident, told officers he had observed a green laser being directed at his plane and other aircraft. The pilot reportedly tracked the ...

Christopher W. Harris is accused of tracking the plane with his laser, illuminating the cockpit for around 12 to 13 seconds before the pilot managed to land at Arlington Airport in Washington the ...

Laser strikes can temporarily blind pilots or worse in some of the most critical times of a flight—when a plane is near the ground for takeoff or landing. The FAA says on Tuesday, December 17 ...

Amid the ongoing drone situation in the Northeast, the regulator reports there has been a huge spike in pilot-reported laser pointings in the last few weeks. "Aiming a laser at an aircraft is a ...

The laser-equipped Aobazuku plane can cover areas that cannot be studied by survey vessels. Measuring 14.2 meters long and 17.7 meters wide, the 4.5-ton Aobazuku is now in full operation at the ...