When their plane was delayed, the members of the Lemon Bucket Orkestra had an idea on how to pass the time: Our plane got delayed 20 minutes so we got out our instruments and played...

What do you do on long flights? Read a book or watch the inflight movie? Not Nina Katchadourian! The artist (previously featured on Neatorama) made self-portraits of herself in the lavatory,...

Photo: Ho-Yeol Ryu Look at all those people flying away to far away lands! Back in 2005, Korean photographer Ho-Yeol Ryu took photos of planes taking off at Hannover Airport i...

(YouTube link) Have you ever seen a plane being washed? It's just like washing a car, except it takes a bigger crew with rain gear and fire hoses. Here you see a plane getting spruced up before an inspection. -via the...

What happens when a top-secret government project is canceled? The details are not quite clear, but it's hard to keep a secret when prototype parts are sold for scrap and end up on eBay. Anyone interested in top secret...

Flying home for the holidays? Di...  ...Previously on Neatorama: A Real Life Airplane

The Dole Air Race of August 16, 1927 was from Oakland, California, to Honolulu, Hawaii, for a prize of $35,000. Fifteen planes were registered. Eleven qualified to start. Two crashed on the way to the starting point, and...

Traveling with babies this Thank...  ..."baby ghetto" section of the airplane . Scott McCartney of The Wall Street Journa...

Los Angeles architect David Hertz...  ...e, he built the house using parts from an old 747 airplane : The 4,000-square-foot Wing Hous...

Photo: D. Byron Darby D....  ...light paths. For 90 minutes, I photographed every airplane that flew overhead, and then I digita...