Like any distinctive nose does, the hump over the cockpit of the Boeing 747 sets it apart. What's the reason for the 747's ...

While helicopters and other aircraft have complicated sensors, sometimes lo-fi works best, like a string taped to a chopper's ...

One that isn't so obvious to the average passenger is the reinforcement of the cockpit doors for the protection of the pilots. In the modern era, aircraft cockpit doors can withstand blasts from ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern ... the cockpit side windows are a different story. These windows on some aircraft ...

The Hungarian Air Force received the first three L-39 Skyfox aircraft out of a total order of 12 signed in 2022, of which four will be in a reconnaissance ...

Open Cockpit Day, an opportunity to learn about the history of U.S. aviation, will be held at Castle Air Museum in Atwater on May 24. Attendees can get an up-close view of more than 30 aircraft, some ...

As a result, cockpit sun protection should be a priority for every pilot and aircraft owner ... than most manufacturer-installed sun shades in modern airline cockpits. It blocks harmful UV ...

The team at Florida-based Catalina Aircraft believes that the ... on brand-new Catalinas outfitted with modern turboprop engines and cockpit displays. PhotoQuest//Getty Images Aviation machinists ...