When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine. This is usually true among smaller planes, like the Cessa 172 Skyhawk and the Piper Archer, or ...

From the Me 262 to late-war Spitfires and Mustangs, this list ranks WWII’s quickest combat-ready aircraft by top speed and ...

The MD-11 tail engine does not make the aircraft more difficult to fly, but a number of engineering choices to enhance its efficiency do.

Some of the military aircraft featured here were more dangerous for their pilots than their enemies ...

Passive thermal control relies on design features and materials like insulation layers, reflective coatings, and thermal barriers. Because passive solutions have no moving parts, they require less ...

A glass cockpit removed the need for a flight engineer and made it easier for pilots to fly the MD-11.

Rolls-Royce and SINTEF are developing a hybrid aircraft engine. However, the path to this is still long. In part, fundamental research must first be carried out Rolls-Royce, together with the ...

NATO is set to replace and modernize its current helicopter fleet, and Airbus Helicopters is giving us a look at its vision ...

The story behind the rocket of airliners.

Sands Capital Management, LLC's Technology Innovators Fund released its Q4 2025 investor letter for "Technology Innovators Fund". A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund delivered mixed ...

JetBlue Flight 543 suffered an engine failure shortly after taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport and returned for an emergency landing. Passengers and crew evacuated the Airbus A320 ...

On June 24, 1982, British Airways Flight 009 was operating from London to Auckland with scheduled stops along the way.