Pilots Robert Timm and James Cook completed the world record endurance flight of 64 days in a Cessna 1972 in 1959.

Often, when we think of long-endurance flights ... it was shown off at the Hacienda for two years after the record flight. It then went to a new owner up in Canada for some years, before Timm ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aren’t the first to run late in space, and their 9 ½-month mission falls ...

The autonomous solar power Skydweller aircraft is capable of nearly perpetual, safe flights in all conditions.

A 50-kilogram hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial vehicle developed by China recently completed a 30-hour continuous flight, ...

As the flight continued, the heating oil cans were ... In their run at the endurance record, Lees and Brossy had to share the tiny cabin of their Bellanca with their fuel supply.

Drones or UAVs are becoming more common in military aircraft and carry out some important missions. So how long can they stay in the air? Here's what we know.

Oil consumption becomes a real concern, though, during endurance flights, and the need to ensure ... came up with a plan to set a new endurance record by flying continuously in a circle over ...

and their 9 ½-month mission falls short of any endurance record. But never before has a quick trip morphed into such a long haul. The pair launched last June on a test flight of Boeing’s new ...