The latest news on aircraft design and technology.
Leidos awarded Air-breathing Hypersonic System contract
Leidos has been selected by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to develop the hypersonic Mayhem drone.
Boom Overture Supersonic Jet
Boom Overture Supersonic the world’s fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability, has commitments for 76 aircraft.
Moog SureFly Test Aircraft Noise
NASA is working with private sector developers of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, like Moog Surefly, to study the levels of noise they make.
New Super Advanced Autonomous Stealth Drones
Boeing’s latest drones that could change how we see aviation in the near future.
The Last Boeing 747 Airplane
The last ‘Queen of the Skies’ Boeing 747 leaves Everett factory to be delivered to Atlas Air.
U.K., Japan and Italy to Develop Next Generation Fighter
U.K., Japan and Italy just announced the development of next generation fighter, as part of Global Combat Air Program (GCAP).
How was the Blackbirds Program kept secret?
In the 1960s, secrecy, ingenuity and cooperation resulted in a series of airplanes that were invulnerable missiles, because they could outrun them.
Embraer New Hydrogen Fuel-Cell-Powered Jets
Embraer revealed new aircraft concepts as part of the company’s progress report on Energia – Embraer’s initiative to get the aviation industry to net-zero by 2050.
B-21 Raider strategic stealth bomber unveiled
Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider strategic nuclear stealth bomber makes its public debut.
Airbus Aircraft Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engine
Airbus is building an aircraft hydrogen fuel cell engine, to run full-size airliners by 2035.