A scale model of a futuristic "Flying V" aircraft has made a successful maiden flight in Germany. Delft University of Technology in Holland is spearheading the project, which is backed by Dutch ...

The idea of flying sans a regular view to the outside of the aircraft — which measures 22-feet long and 7.5-feet wide — might ...

High speed is not everything in aviation. Sometimes, the need is for something other than having an aircraft that travels very fast. Speed might be sacrificed so that a plane can carry more cargo or ...

China has flown the first prototype of a tiltrotor aircraft under development by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). The aircraft combines vertical takeoff and landing capabilities with ...

Aurora Flight Sciences will start the detailed design of the novel, high-performance aircraft as it powers towards an X-plane demonstration flight. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Boeing’s wildest design was the Pelican Super Transport, a 500-foot-wingspan cargo plane concept designed in the early 2000s ...