The Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai boasts several world records. In addition to being the world’s tallest building, the massive structure also holds records for tallest elevator in a building, most ...

Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier said the new Global 8000 set a new industry benchmark for cabin altitude, 41,000 feet feel like 2,691 feet.

Explore the fascinating evolution of the world's tallest buildings, from the early days of Philadelphia City Hall to the groundbreaking height of the Burj Khalifa. This video uncovers the history of ...

Will we ever see a building taller than Burj Khalifa? Inevitably we will -- although it might not happen until the global economy rises to another bubble. Various analysts have identified the ...

The Saudi Royal family has unveiled plans to start construction of the world’s tallest skyscraper. The Kingdom Tower will measure 1.6km high, making it twice the height of the current world’s tallest ...

Dubai is known for being home to some of the most impressive architectural marvels in modern history. Among them, is the tallest building ever built—the Burj Khalifa. Now, the country has announced ...

Architect Adrian Smith, who designed the building while at the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, attended the opening. Smith left SOM in 2006 to start his own firm, Adrian Smith+Gordon ...

An underwater mountain taller than the world’s highest building has been discovered by scientists in Central America. Schmidt Ocean Institute researchers discovered the seamount while mapping the sea ...

Saudi Arabia is setting its sights sky-high with plans for an incredibly tall skyscraper that's set to be twice the height of the current tallest building in the world. The Rise Tower, standing at a ...