While many of us are intrigued by the opportunity to fly, the process is usually more of a time or financial commitment than we feel comfortable with. Piedmont Soaring Society maintains a glider port ...

NORTH ADAMS — A plane rumbled down the runway at Harriman-and-West Airport midday Thursday, but there’s was a catch. A rope stretched behind the plane to a glider that it tugged down the runway and ...

Although zero-emission air travel may sound like a thing of the future, gliders have a long history, which can be traced back to the birth of aeronautics. Before the Wright brothers famously outfitted ...