Plane tires can handle thousands of pounds of weight and high speeds - and it's mostly due to how they're made. A combination of sturdy materials and nitrogen create a tire strong enough to handle the ...

The next time your tire goes flat, you might want to proceed with caution if you're filling it with air. It’s a rare occurrence, but under certain circumstances, a car tire can suddenly explode, ...

Hundreds of thousands of planes land every day, rolling down the tarmac at 170 miles per hour while carrying thousands of pounds of weight. Why don't airplane tires give under these extreme conditions ...