United Aircraft has conducted a second test flight with the Russian-powered Yakovlev Superjet 100, to expand the operating envelope. The twinjet has been fitted with Aviadvigatel PD-8 engines as a ...

The A400M used only its underwing pods for the flight. An F/A-18F from VX-23 receives fuel mid-air during a test to expand the envelope for Germany’s A400M Atlas tactical transport aircraft.

With the continued shift of operators using narrowbody aircraft where they once used widebody aircraft, this week’s Flight Friday ... the secondary cities. This transport model change has ...

In a remarkable demonstration, Electra showcased its hybrid-electric Ultra Short prototype to U.S. military stakeholders, emphasizing the ... and expand its flight envelope, the potential impact ...

Forty-two years ago, the enduring Boeing 757 took to the skies for the first time, so this week’s Flight Friday looks at how this classic still plays an important role in today’s aviation ...

Alongside the giant transport planes, a Piper Cub looks like ... Last summer they wangled two used Super Cruiser airframes from Piper Aircraft, engines from Lycoming, Gyrosyn compasses from ...

Low-flying ground effect aircraft can deliver ... than other zero-emissions transport can take you. Flying a few feet above the surface allows extremely efficient flight thanks to the additional ...

The video shows how Liberty Lifter can combine heavy-lift transport at the scale of a ship with the speed of an aircraft for fast logistics missions in a sea environment. Aurora Flight Sciences ...