Airplane! (alternatively titled Flying High!) [5] is a 1980 American disaster comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker in their directorial debut, [6] and …

Jul 2, 1980 · Airplane!: Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker. With Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a …

Oct 13, 2025 · An airplane is any of a class of fixed-wing aircraft that is heavier than air, propelled by a screw propeller or a high-velocity jet, and supported by the dynamic reaction of the air against its …

4 days ago · SOUTH SUDAN (WBTV) - A plane that belonged to North Carolina-based nonprofit Samaritan’s Purse was hijacked while making a delivery in an African country on Tuesday, the …

Mar 11, 2025 · Thanks to their successful experiments with powered flight, the airplane is rightfully recognized as one of the greatest inventions of all time. Let's take a closer look at how it works!

4 days ago · Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, researchers report on a question that will run through many people’s minds as they cram into tightly packed planes: How clean is airplane air? …

5 days ago · Their results revealed that the same types of harmless, human-associated bacteria dominate both airplane and hospital air. Across all samples, the team detected 407 distinct microbial …

Aug 13, 2025 · Do you ever wonder how airplanes fly? How does a pilot control the movement of the airplane? How did the Wright Brothers invent the airplane? Why are the engines on an airliner …

Airplanes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and wing configurations. The broad spectrum of uses for airplanes includes recreation, transportation of goods and people, military, and research.

Mar 28, 2025 · Let’s investigate and define the various aircraft categories. An airplane is an engine-driven, fixed-wing, heavier-than-air aircraft that achieves flight through the reaction between the air …