Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Dec 06, 2019
United Airlines’ plans to buy Airbus A321XLR to replace its Boeing 757s is a major blow to Boeing that could see the OEM abandoning the proposed new midmarket airplane.
Dec 05, 2019
There are three possible long-term paths out of the engine-maker’s difficult straits.
Nov 20, 2019
Aircraft tracking system provider Blue Sky Network on Nov. 20 announced FAA certification of its autonomous distress tracking (ADT) device on Boeing 737 airliners.
Nov 20, 2019
A new air racing series and record-breaking attempts aim to advance the performance and efficiency of electric aircraft propulsion.
Nov 13, 2019
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries for 2019 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
Nov 11, 2019
When Solar Impulse 2 flew around the world in 2015-16, including Andre Borschberg’s almost five-day solo flight across the Pacific, it dispelled the belief that solar-powered aircraft must be gossamer machines with limited capabilities. We look back at its journey around the world.
Nov 05, 2019
Future UltraFan variants could incorporate starter generators as part of more-electric push.
Oct 24, 2019
There have been no images or statements released, but growing evidence points to the existence of the stealthy RQ-180 and its use in regular front-line service.