Silicon Valley entrepreneur Greg Mercer is backing Skytron, a four-seat fly-by-wire aircraft aimed at reducing pilot workload ...
The Cold War produced fighter jets whose shapes, avionics and tactics still echo in today’s […] ...
Airbus and the startups JetZero and Natilus are leading development of these efficient flying wings. The jets would burn dramatically less fuel and feature distinctly shaped passenger cabins. Aircraft ...
Blended-wing aircraft developer raises $175 million in a Series B round that includes United Airlines Ventures, RTX Ventures, ...
Some aircraft succeeded even though they made life harder for the people flying them. They demanded constant attention, ...
The Martin XB-51 was a revolutionary American jet bomber developed during the early 1950s that ultimately never entered active combat. Despite its innovative design and advanced features, the XB-51 ...
The modern aircraft cabin reflects a fixed model of user behaviour, defined through spatial limits, enforced privacy, and ...
The US Navy is looking into using drones to deliver critical repair cargo to broken warships. The BlueWater Maritime Logistics UAS project seeks innovative VTOL designs. The unique PteroDynamics ...
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Owning the planet’s biggest superyacht is so passé. Today, you’re nothing unless you dump cash into a private plane or two – or 38, as King Rama X of Thailand recently revealed. And even then, you’d ...