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 ...

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 ...

Inside, the 505 features a premium gray two-tone leather interior with headrests embossed with the Bell logo. Color-matched ...

Open Cockpit Day, an opportunity to learn about the history of U.S. aviation, will be held at Castle Air Museum in Atwater on ...

The new cockpit features ... by-wire controls and modern and efficient turbofan engines, makes it a trainer with high performances and high maneuver energy, that put the aircraft on a completely ...

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 ...

(Photo courtesy of Jeff Pruzzo) Photo courtesy of Joe Pruzzo Open Cockpit Day ... of more than 30 aircraft, some of which saw military use from before World War II to modern day.