More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won’t feel a thing, thanks to lightning protection measures that are embedded ...

In the next few decades, the standard passenger aircraft will look radically different, according to the head of one of the world’s largest plane manufacturers. Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said in a ...

Despite the rapid advancements in other technological sectors, commercial aircraft have remained fundamentally unchanged for decades. While electric vehicles are revolutionizing ground transportation, ...

Hypersonic flight favors unmanned aircraft: the G-loads and heat push past human limits, pointing to optionally manned—or fully autonomous—air-dominance and recon platforms. Thats what a 7th ...

Both companies are intensifying their collaboration and combining technological expertise to strengthen German aircraft development through digital engineering and emission-reducing innovations. Under ...

Fidmac’s role within the project focuses on robotic lamination of composite materials, an advanced technology that allows it to build complex wing structures with unprecedented precision and ...

Global aircraft manufacturer Airbus has offered a peek into the future. The European manufacturer has released the latest instalment of the Future by Airbus, its vision for sustainable aviation in ...

Leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus, in advance of the Paris Airshow “Le Bourget”, last night invited the passengers of 2050 to discover its Concept Cabin - a whole new flying experience inspired by ...

Electra intends to start flying a full-scale prototype of the nine-passenger, hybrid-electric EL9 Ultra Short airplane in 2027 as it works towards type certification under existing FAA Part 23 rules.