Modern airplanes are well-prepared for slowing down, thanks to speed brakes and spoilers. There is actually a difference ...

Explore the fascinating story of the oblique wing, an innovative design championed by NASA’s Robert Jones that could ...

The first commuter aircraft, powered by super-efficient hybrid-electric propulsion systems, could be taking their first ...

I cannot see a propeller made by the Hartzell Propeller Company without remembering my Uncle Eugene and Aunt Stella who lived ...

In the 1930s, the skinny two-seater rolled off the assembly line at the former Fairfax Municipal Airport in Kansas City, ...

Jerry Dyer launched Big Jet TV in 2016. The YouTube channel, showing aircraft landing at the UK’s busiest airport, has soared ...

The NTSB final report reveals new details into a deadly 2024 crash, including a probable cause and witness statements.

The Commemorative Air Force Southern California Wing is undertaking a comprehensive restoration of its rare Grumman F8F-2 ...

Because flying wing aircraft must make room within the wing ... the flying wing design will often incorporate split ailerons, spoilers, or spoilerons. Historical examples of the flying wing ...

Boeing discovered cracks in the aileron hinges of two ... another problem with a key feature, the Wing Aerial Refueling Pods. The WARPs, mounted on the aircraft’s wings, are designed to refuel ...

The fuselage is where passengers sit and where cargo is stored. The aircraft wing flaps and ailerons are coated with a lime-green primer, which prevents the aluminum material from corroding.

The directives address safety concerns regarding unexpected wear on wing hinge bearing assemblies of aileron surfaces. The first directive (2024-25-01) applies to Embraer ERJ 190-400 aircraft, ...