Test pilots are highly skilled aviators responsible for rigorous testing of aircraft prototypes and new airframes to ensure safety and identify issues, often operating beyond normal flight parameters.

Navy Commander Philip "Rowdy" Yates knows how to fly fighter jets. He has accrued over 2,000 test and tactical flight hours, mostly in F-14s and F-18s. He has made more than 300 landings on aircraft ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said it is launching a pilot program to speed up the rollout of air taxis. Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation, major players in the eVTOL space, said they are ...