Modern airplanes are inspired by birds but Princeton researchers find one aspect, we have not used so far and it could help ...

Rows of flaps inspired by bird wing feathers improve airfoil performance by boosting lift, reducing drag and mitigating stall.

Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with ...

"The small triangles above aeroplane windows are known as 'passenger service unit locators' or 'emergency reference markers’, ...

The technology echoes bird biology, specifically covert wing feathers that birds use when landing or facing turbulent winds.

Ahmed K. Othman, Girguis Sedky, Hannah Wiswell and Aimy Wissa (left to right) equipped the wings of an RC plane with covert-inspired flaps, and flew it at Princeton's Forrestal Campus to prove ...

a field wing single engine had to land in the field 36 minutes after take off. The pilot and passenger were safe. Resident ...

The Army has preferred murder charges against a Hawaii-based cavalry scout soldier whose pregnant wife went missing this ...

Minter Field Air Museum is welcoming the community to help keep Kern’s aviation history alive with the ‘Wings N Wheels’ fundraiser this weekend. The event is the air museum’s biggest ...

A San Diego startup says it will build the world's first blended wing body (BWB ... will use 30 percent less fuel than a conventional aircraft of similar capacity. “The commercial aviation ...

AND YOU CAN SEE HERE THIS IS THE TOP OF THE AIRPLANE. YOU CAN SEE THE WING RIGHT THERE. THEY’VE JUST LOADED UP A PICKUP TRUCK THAT WAS ALSO INVOLVED. THE PLANE JUST AFTER 7:00. THIS MORNING ...

Bengaluru-based Star Air has announced a major fleet expansion plan that could propel it as the largest pure play regional airline. Currently, Star Air has nine aircraft (4 Embraer E175s and 5 ...