How one key design choice from the 1960s still impacts the Boeing 737's performance today.

Military transport aircraft are often at their most vulnerable on the ground, where loading and unloading cargo can take ...

One might think that with these radical changes in aircraft design approach that the Celera approach was abandoned – otherwise why such fundamental and dramatic changes? It’s also strange to see the ...

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Greg Mercer is backing Skytron, a four-seat fly-by-wire aircraft aimed at reducing pilot workload ...

NASA pilot David “Nils” Larson outlines X-59 early flight tests, design features, risk management, and planned research ...

Discover the surprising reasons behind airlines' massive investments in cabin design.

The modern aircraft cabin reflects a fixed model of user behaviour, defined through spatial limits, enforced privacy, and ...

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) hosts an annual Aviation Design Challenge for high school students to foster interest in aviation careers. The challenge involves a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 jet is a testament to Textron Aviation's commitment to elegance in the light jet category. This ...

The world of private aviation can be a tough category to judge since there are only several dozen established airframe manufacturers, and only a handful design and build business jets. Those launches ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, the global aviation ...

Some aircraft succeeded even though they made life harder for the people flying them. They demanded constant attention, ...