As fighter jets have grown more and more expensive, pressure has mounted on modern air forces to enable those aircraft to ...
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How are modern aircraft wings designed?

Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, ...
The surprising reason why flying on an A380 feels less fatiguing than other jumbo jets. The answer may change how you choose ...
(CNN) — What caught your eye the last time you looked out of your airplane window? It might have been the winglet, a now ubiquitous appendage at the end of each wing, often used by airlines to display ...
Any of the airplanes flown by the major airlines built in the U.S., Europe, Canada, or Brazil are safe, and modern airliners are full of safety features. When you board an airliner, you enter a highly ...
This 2025 Aviat Husky is the modern answer for the backcountry, offering pilots a rugged, tandem-seat utility aircraft ...
Boeing 777X is emerging as the leading successor to the Airbus A380, offering modern efficiency and capacity for future high-density long-haul routes ...
Here are real, documented impacts of high-energy radiation on aircraft systems: GPS receivers can lose accuracy or momentarily glitch. Flight-control computers (like Airbus ELAC or FAC units) may ...