Related story Salma Hayek Has Had ‘No Botox, No Peels, No Fillings’ Thanks to an Ingredient in This $10 Cream A glider, for the uninitiated, is a chair that moves back and forth on a fixed track.

Lift. For a sailplane pilot it means the difference between a nice relaxing flight, or searching for an open area to land. Finding lift isn’t always easy though. This is especially true when the ...

[Tweepy] flies unpowered aircraft, and he’d like to use the XCSoar flight computer app for gliders, sailplanes, and paragliders, but couldn’t find any hardware. XCSoar is an amazing app that can keep ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. In April ...

Gliding enthusiasts from all over the country and beyond will descend on Harris Hill in Big Flats in early July for the return of the International Vintage Sailplane Meet. The event will feature at ...

Using wind as their engine, pilots from a Nevada glider team have soared to record heights above the Andes Mountains in Argentina. An experimental sailplane built by the Minden-based Perlan Project ...