In the face of growing public criticism, many airlines are looking for more ways to cut down on their enormous carbon footprint. But a new paper has 'thrown a spanner in the works' for the ...

Modern commercial aircraft flying at high altitudes create longer-lived planet-warming contrails than older aircraft, a new ...

Commercial passenger jet production is dominated by Western countries, with the US and Europe heavily interdependent.

Companies such as Safran S.A., Boeing, Airbus, and Raytheon have already revealed plans to re-conceptualize the modern airplane. At Boeing, engineers have created the SUGAR Volt concept plane ...

We’re watching the very nature of warfare change,” said Maj. Gen. Clair Gill, commanding general of the Army Aviation Center ...

If determining the cause of modern airplane crashes such as TWA 800 or EgyptAir 990 poses daunting challenges for air-crash experts, imagine trying to glean the reasons why a plane went down over ...