Millions of Canadians won't be in the deep freeze to kick off February as a forthcoming pattern change will reconfigure air ...

The jet stream has been pushing airliners across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans at high speed, with some west-to-east ...

The colder it gets, the faster they fly. Commercial flights bound for Europe have been taking off late from the States but ...

When Virgin Atlantic Flight 10 took off from New York’s JFK International Airport this week, it was running 1 hour 13 minutes ...

At least two flights briefly traveled faster than the speed of sound as the jet stream sped up, but there would not have been ...

The fastest recorded ground speed reached by a transatlantic flight was 835mph, which was hit by a commercial aircraft going ...

An unusually strong jet stream over the Atlantic bringing Storm Eowyn to the UK and Ireland is so powerful it pushed a flight ...

In Earth's upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) ...

Moving at roughly 20,505 miles per hour along the distant world's equator, it’s the fastest known jet stream that wraps ...

Scientists are scrambling to understand how climate change may be interfering with the winds that carry our weather, with ...

Natural forces also play a role, and powerful jet streams can sometimes help flights move much quicker than expected. On ...

After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than Omaha, Des Moines and New York.