On May 15, 1957, the Miles M.100 Student made its first flight as a lightweight British jet trainer built for potential RAF ...

Aviation is inseparably linked to the chase of speed. Since the first days of the powered flight, engineers and pilots have strived to create machines that will be capable of moving through the sky ...

Piccard never intended the vehicle for commercial use, but instead envisioned it as a way to raise awareness for sustainable ...

Some technologies, like smartphones, have a transformative impact on entire sectors of the economy and our everyday lives. Advances in autonomous unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, are driving ...

In 2025, the airline industry is set to surpass $1 trillion in revenue for the first time, marking a 4.4% increase from 2024 and highlighting a strong recovery in air travel demand post-pandemic.

During the 2025 Airbus Summit, Airbus (Toulouse, France) provided an update on its future commercial aviation targets, including outlining potential technology bricks to prepare for a next-generation ...

Electra has received a small research contract from the Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion systems the company is developing for its ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft to advance ...

SEATTLE — A plane that will never need traditional fuel landed at Boeing Field, making history. “The first electric aircraft to land at Boeing Field,” said Deputy Airport Director David Decoteau. The ...