The latest news on aircraft design and technology.
Pelican world’s largest Autonomous Electric Cargo plane
Pyka unveiled Pelican Cargo, the largest autonomous electric aircraft, with a range of up to 200 miles.
Toroidal Propellers
The toroidal propellers allow a small multirotor unpiloted aircraft, drone, or small boat to operate more quietly, with up to 30% more range, less vibration, and more.
NASA’s Experiment to Make Flying Less Expensive
NASA signed a Space Act Agreement with Boeing on a project to build a full-size version of the Transonic Truss Braced Wing design, with a goal to
The CFM RISE Engine will Revolutionize Flight
The CFM RISE engine will revolutionize aviation with more efficient and quieter flights.
ARC Linx P9 Hybrid VTOL aircraft
The ARC Linx P9 new hybrid electric VTOL aircraft, designed to carry 9 passengers.
Why US Military’s Largest Helicopter is Hard to get Out Of Control
US Military’s CH-53K King Stallion is truly the largest and most powerful heavy-lift helicopter, the king of the skies.
Transonic Truss-Braced Wing Aircraft
NASA and Boeing to develop a greener passenger aircraft with a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing.
DARPA’s new aircraft with no Exterior Moving Parts
DARPA is creating a new aircraft with no exterior moving parts, a full-scale X-plane, that maneuvers on changes in airflow.
Jetoptera to reach Mach 0.8 with Bladeless Propulsion
Jetoptera that can take off and land vertically (VTOL) to reach Mach 0.8 with its bladeless propulsion, working like bladeless Dyson fans.
Number of UFO Reports to The Pentagon increased
The number of UFO reports to the Pentagon increased, and there are more in the past two years than in the previous 17 years.