A prototype jet independently developed by Boom Supersonic made its first flight on Friday, the company said. The XB-1 vehicle flew from Mojave Air & Space Port in California, reaching an altitude of ...

Convair Model 48 Charger was a STOL light attack aircraft designed for close support, but despite strong performance, it was ...

releasing it. Engineers and scientists hailed the test as a great success. “It was a great flight and everything went really well. It appears that we realized all of our test objectives,” exclaimed a ...

Bombardier says it's stepping up prototype testing on its blended-wing Ecojet project, aiming to use its lift-generating fuselage, low-drag wingspan and propulsion advances to heavily reduce fuel burn ...

Georgia Tech celebrates the opening of its new Aircraft Prototyping Laboratory, a facility dedicated to advancing research in electric and autonomous flight in collaboration with academic, government, ...

Ideally, we could do without all the extra stuff, without having to use a certain item that serves only a specific function. The world would be a better and less cluttered place if it had a ...

Vertical’s most advanced full-scale prototype is key step towards certification of aircraft. 60% of this prototype’s technology is from Vertical’s strategic aerospace partners GKN Aerospace, Hanwha, ...

The company started flying the smaller Maker technology demonstrator two years ago and is now testing the four-passenger model. Archer's Midnight full-scale eVTOL prototype made its first flight in ...

The pusherprop model is set to start its flight test campaign in the next few weeks. The motors for VoltAero's Cassio family of hybrid-electric aircraft will be supplied by strategic investor Kawasaki ...

China has achieved a major milestone with the successful maiden flight of its first tiltrotor aircraft prototype, developed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). This breakthrough test ...

As the U.S. Air Force is moving to modernize its fleet of aircraft, it is looking to new and innovative designs to help it advance its goals. And one such design is that of a blended-wing body ...

MOSES LAKE — After months of delay, a sleek all-electric airplane prototype buzzed like a hornet at the end of the runway, then sped off and lifted into the sky above Central Washington on its first ...