If you've ever wondered why airplanes are painted white, there are five key reasons — and not one of them has to do with blending in with clouds. First, white paint reflects sunlight, keeping ...

I visited an airplane model factory in Southern China where airplane die cast models are made. The staff walked me through each process from polishing metal to painting and assembly. The pad ...

Reasons why planes are painted white explained, from the way it helps airlines keep costs down overall to the ways it can help with the aircraft's safety ...

“As of last week, we had 50-foot high power lines put in, 50-foot poles, right on the edge of our field, right on the edge of our runway,” said Mike Blue, a retired airline pilot and a member ...

Airplane enthusiasts took to the skies on Saturday as the Fox Valley Aero Club offered its annual Festival of Flight public demonstration in St. Charles featuring a variety of model aircraft flown … ...

While the model of the aircraft and the livery can differ, often you'll find that planes are painted white. It turns out it's not just an aesthetic choice - it's actually designed for reasons ...