Every time you settle into an airplane seat, you’re sitting on a product that has a carefully managed lifespan. The fabric or ...

The evolution of commercial aviation is defined by a relentless pursuit of operational efficiency, leaving behind the legendary multi-engine and heavy-lift widebody jets that once ruled global trunk ...

Max Comer never set out to become a social media star. But somewhere between fixing landing gear in Oklahoma and raising two young sons on his own, the 33-year-old aircraft mechanic — known as ...

Beta Technologies' CX300 electric aircraft successfully completed a six-week, cross-country U.S. tour, validating its flight capabilities and charging infrastructure across diverse conditions and over ...

"We have a vision and a roadmap of several aircraft that we want to build, that incrementally move us towards our goal of building an airplane for a hundred thousand dollars, and making that available ...

The basic design of commercial airplanes hasn’t changed much in the past 60 years. Modern airliners like the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A350 have the same general shape as the Boeing 707 and the ...

The flights marked an early step in Florida’s participation in a federal pilot program exploring how eVTOLs could be integrated into the nation’s aviation system.

Cockpit of Pilatus’ new PC-12 Pro. Credit: Pilatus Aircraft For an aircraft to be listed in the Purchase Planning Handbook, a production-conforming article must have flown by Jan. 31 of this year. The ...

For all of the enjoyment that we get from flying our airplanes, we probably get an equal or greater amount of joy from just looking at them. A clean and shiny airplane puts a smile on anyone’s face ...

Airplanes are getting dismantled for parts years ahead of schedule because engines and other components are in short supply.

Near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright make the first successful flight in history of a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft on December 17, 1903. Orville piloted the gasoline ...