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Next-generation amphibious aircraft will be powered by electric motors and hydrogen fuel cells, designed to reach remote ...
Officials say the crew aboard the Delta flight from Atlanta to North Carolina had no idea that part of the plane's wing fell ...
A Delta Air Lines flight landed in North Carolina without a wing flap. The FAA is investigating after the part was found on a ...
The Hillson FH.40 Hurricane, a slip-wing fighter aircraft, transformed during flight by jettisoning its upper wing and ...
A jet en route from London managed to crash into a barrier — damaging its wing — after touching down at an airport in Greece.
Another pioneering feature of Boeing’s YC-14 was the use of a supercritical airfoil, developed by NASA’s Richard Whitcomb. This wing design reduced transonic drag by up to 30 percent compared ...
Stall behavior plays a critical role in flight testing. Learn how design tweaks like stall strips and slots improve safety during early flights. The post Build, Test, Refine and Fix-Part 4: Stall ...
In this WWII sim scenario, a P-51 Mustang faces a surprise Luftwaffe ambush over France circa 1944. With one wing critically damaged, the pilot fights to keep the aircraft level. Every second ...
Fractured landing gear and a detached wing contributed to the Delta Air Lines DAL 1.46% regional plane crash in Toronto last month, Canadian authorities said Thursday.
Preliminary findings show the landing gear support broke, the gear retracted, and the right wing broke releasing jet fuel, which led to a fire and explosion.
The Federal Aviation Authority will launch an investigation after a Delta Air Lines plane’s wing clipped the runway in a botched landing attempt at New York-LaGuardia airport. The pilot had been ...