The triangle-shaped "blended-wing body" plane ditches the traditional tube-and-wing design for one giant, sweeping wing with the cabin built inside.
While most planes use heat to melt ice that can form on the wing either before takeoff or during flight, the process is highly energy intensive and can impact engine efficiency. A new process from ...
American space agency NASA and aircraft maker Boeing have been researching longer and thinner wing designs, they are now ...
DARPA's X-65, that replaces conventional aircraft flight controls with puffs of air, is coming together at Boeing subsidiary Aurora’s Bridgeport, West Virginia facility. The fuselage is taking shape ...
Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, unbroken connection to the aircraft’s main fuselage. The wing of a fighter ...
A plane's wing and a bus collided at Chicago O'Hare International Airport Tuesday afternoon, causing damage to the plane, authorities said. Just after 1 p.m. Tuesday, the wing of a Southwest Airlines ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. UPS prioritized profits over safety by flying aging planes without sufficient maintenance, a lawyer alleges ...