Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how lightning interacts with different airplane designs to help engineers better ...

A Delta Air Lines flight headed to Rome, Italy, from Boston, Massachusetts, on Sunday, was struck by lightning while in the air, according to the airline and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The Lockheed Martin Sniper Networked Targeting Pod at the Dubai Airshow. Credit: Steve Trimble/Aviation Week Network DUBAI—In the category of defense-themed PowerPoint presentations, the seemingly ...

Lightning strikes remain statistically rare, yet certain occupations, locations, and circumstances increase exposure. History shows that a small number of people have been struck not once, but ...