Making the wings on passenger jets thinner and longer can go a long way toward reducing drag and making them more efficient, but they vibrate like crazy. Engineers at NASA and Boeing are now tackling ...

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 ...

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 ...

Watch as aircraft wings flex under aerodynamic forces during take-off and flight. This video highlights the incredible engineering that allows modern jets to safely bend and absorb stress, showcasing ...

The iconic X-wing ship design from Star Wars is something many a hobbyist have tried to recreate, and not always with success. While [German engineer] succeeded in re-imagining an FPV quadcopter as an ...

A new "quiet" supersonic X-59 jet designed to revolutionize air travel successfully completed its first test flight, Lockheed Martin announced this week. The sleek, needle-point aircraft built for ...

Two Delta Air Lines jets collided on the runway at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport shortly before 10 p.m. on Wednesday. The airline announced in a statement that Endeavor Flight 5155, scheduled to ...

This video shows a person standing on the wing of an airplane. The footage captures the view of the aircraft, the balance required, and the perspective from outside the cabin. Trump plan to move USDA ...

Turbulence experienced by aircraft can turn a smooth flight into a bumpy one – and even have dangerous consequences. And it is all caused by the movement of air in the atmosphere. Airplanes achieve ...

Attorney General James Uthmeier posted a photo of a woman, identified as Jennifer Cruz, being arrested on Jan. 13. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident, which took place ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — The wing of a Delta Air Lines plane hit another Delta Air Lines plane Sunday morning, according to the airline. Flight DL1830 was set to depart from Atlanta to Guatemala City ...