The Akron-class airships, Akron and Macon, represented the pinnacle of rigid airship design and were the U.S. Navy's only ...

Small aircraft manufacturer BETA Technologies has rolled the first electric plane off its fully scaled production line in ...

Beta's first production aircraft manufactured in its full-scale production facility in Plattsburgh kicked off a flight test ...

Astro Mechanica – founded in 2021 by Ian Brooke and with a tight ship of only eight employees – is an aerospace startup ...

In other words, this is the number (which can vary between airplane models based on their design, engines, etc.) that determines how heavy a given aircraft can be and still be able to take off ...

This Fokker ultralight is a scaled-down replica of the historical Fokker VIII aircraft. If you’re a fan of vintage aviation, this kit offers the experience of piloting a historical aircraft while ...

Modern fighter jet programs are comprehensive, lethal, and some of the most technologically sophisticated aircraft. Whether it is air superiority, agility, or high-speed maneuverability, these have ...

Spirit Airlines has announced a significant aircraft sale to GA Telesis, expected to boost its liquidity by $225 million by the end of 2025. Despite a planned reduction in capacity due to the sale ...

The agreement is with GA Telesis, a firm that specializes in aircraft sales, leasing, distribution and maintenance facilities, according to a regulatory filing. Spirit estimates the sale would ...

The US Marines successfully tested their experimental unmanned "loyal wingman" aircraft alongside F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets earlier this month. The flight test, the fourth for the ...

Natilus, a Californian startup developing a family of blended-wing-body (BWB) freighter aircraft, announced on October 23, 2024, that it has plans to enter the passenger aircraft market and compete ...

The Federal Aviation Administration's chief, Mike Whitaker, signalled an era-defining moment as he highlighted this as "an entirely new type of aircraft that will soon join airplanes and ...