The Boeing 777X is set to revolutionize long-haul air travel when it eventually enters commercial service in 2027. The US ...
The B-21 bomber pairs cutting edge tech with a throwback aircraft design. It is based on a visionary aircraft design that dates back to World War II. That aircraft, the YB-49, minimized drag but ...
The world of experimental self-built aircraft is full of oddities, but perhaps the most eye-catching of all is the JD-2 “Dyke Delta” designed and built by [John Dyke] in the 1960s. Built to copy some ...
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 ...
The flying wing design is niche and rare today, but the concept has been the focus of study for 100 years. The flying wing design is intuitive but relatively rare. As the name implies, a flying wing ...
A United Express flight landing in Charlottesville experienced a scare after its right wing tip impacted the runway during an ...
As a result of these challenges, most flying wing projects and prototypes never take-off, literally or figuratively. In fact, ...
China has quietly moved a key piece of its next-generation airpower from concept to reality, with the CH-7 stealthy flying ...