The U.S. Air Force’s 53rd Wing officially elevated its Collaborative Combat Aircraft unit to a fully operational squadron. The new Experimental Operations Unit was formally activated on Thursday ...

Aurora says its recent windtunnel tests used a 20%-scale model of the company’s blended-wing body SPRINT design, collecting data about the vehicle’s low-speed handling. In particular, the ...

Boeing & Aerospace Business Boeing, NASA pause experimental, sustainable plane project April 25, 2025 at 10:00 am Updated April 25, 2025 at 10:01 am By Lauren Rosenblatt ...

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) aims to be one of the first U.S. commercial carriers to fly passengers on a futuristic blended wing body ("BWB") aircraft, thanks to its investment in startup JetZero ...

The transonic truss-braced wing (TTBW) aircraft was expected to make its first flight in 2028. As well as being NASA’s largest X-plane, the X-66 was due to provide Boeing with a test platform ...

Because the converted MD-90 will not be flown in icy conditions when it's ready, NASA is using for this task a mockup of the plane's wing and a special facility located at the Glenn Research ...

With the U.S. Air Force’s new crewed sixth-generation stealth combat jet, designated the F-47, speculation has surged about the aircraft's final design. The limited imagery available raises, but ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing the contract to develop its next-generation fighter jet, designated the F-47. This sixth-generation aircraft, part of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) ...

Yesterday, March 21, marked a new and significant milestone for the United States Air Force (USAF) with the selection of Boeing’s proposal, embodied in the F-47, for the development and production ...

1899 Kite The Wrights combined their wing-warping control concept and the structural design of Octave Chanute and Augustus Herring's 1896 glider in their first aircraft, a biplane kite with a 5-foot ...

The experimental XB-1 aircraft, made by US company Boom Supersonic, flew faster than the speed of sound on 28 January. The achievement is the first time any civil aircraft has gone supersonic over ...

If NASA’s bet on the X-59 pays off, it will revolutionize commercial aviation, making the journey from New York to Paris a four-hour joyride.