The C-17’s fly-by-wire system is central to its short-field performance. Unlike traditional mechanical controls, fly-by-wire ...

The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed it is aware of a brief text from a passenger on board the aircraft to a ...

Eyeing China's booming low-altitude mobility sector, a number of companies unveiled their latest cutting-edge products and solutions at the first International Advanced Air Mobility Expo, which kicked ...

Wing flaps are movable surfaces located on the trailing edge of the wings and are typically deployed during specific phases ...

We watched RAF aircraft hover directly into RAF Marham in England. The Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II demonstrated its ...

A United Airlines flight out of Dulles International Airport made an emergency landing after one of the plane’s engines ...

Start-up US aircraft developer Electra is launching a defence business to pursue military opportunities for its EL9 ultra-short take-off and landing concept aircraft. Known as Electra Defense, the new ...

Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX-31’s AV-8B Harrier 88 sits in front of the squadron’s hangar during the sundown ceremony. (Alan De Herrera) NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION CHINA LAKE, California — The ...

Aviation startup Electra made history last month when its EL2 became the first hybrid-electric Ultra Short Take-off and Landing (uSTOL) aircraft to successfully complete helicopter-like take-offs and ...

The Lonestar STOL and National Finals Weekend will be presented by American Legend Aircraft this weekend at Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport.Lonestar STOL is an aviation fly-in and Short Take-Off and ...

Lockheed Martin’s famous ‘Skunk Works’ and Electra.aero Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities for Electra’s EL9 ultra-short takeoff and landing (Ultra-STOL) ...