Modern combat aircraft almost looked nothing like they do today. In the race to make naval aviation safer and more effective, ...

The new year may only just be getting off the ground, but so far it has been a frightening and dangerous January in the world of commercial aviation. On January 2 in Tokyo, a Japan Airlines A350 ...

The McDonnell Douglas Phantom II was one of the most successful and widely used fighter aircraft of the Cold War, and its ...

Turbulence is a common, and often harmless, part of air travel. It is caused by irregular airflow in the atmosphere and occurs when air masses moving at different speeds or directions interact, ...

The continent of Europe has created some of the most capable military aircraft in history, indeed the first combat action by an aeroplane was in Italian service. In the First World War, all of the ...

If you've ever studied older military aircraft like the North American F-86 Sabre jet, you may have noticed that many of them had flat metal plates, known as wing fences, on the wings. While these ...

Tecnam, an Italian airplane manufacturer, recently celebrated its 75th anniversary, tracing its origins back to 1948 when brothers Luigi and Giovanni Pascale began crafting aircraft in Naples. The ...

The fuel economy of an aircraft is an assessment of the aircraft's transportation energy efficacy. Enhanced fuel efficiency is achieved through improved aerodynamics, weight reduction, and the ...

If you've seen images of the infamous double-level airplane seat concept and thought "that's never going to happen" - maybe think again. Aviation start-up Chaise Longue, the brains behind the ...

The article features a 2016 CubCrafters XCub as a top pick, highlighting its unique ability to combine legendary low-and-slow backcountry flying capabilities with impressive cross-country speeds. The ...