The new wing design Airbus is testing could be part of its next-generation single-aisle plane, a topic that has come up often ...

A top priority for any airline is to conserve as much fuel as possible – and this helps to protect the environment. The EU project SARISTU aims to reduce kerosene consumption by six percent, and ...

Even today, aircraft wings are still assembled manually; but this process could soon be automated thanks to a novel snake-like robot capable of tightening bolts in even the most difficult-to-access ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wings Capital Partners LLC (“Wings”) announced today the purchase of two narrowbody commercial aircraft, adding one Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft and one Airbus ...

French aircraft maker Airbus to fly A321neos with wing extensions over the next three years as it looks for ways to improve efficiency.

NASA recently launched a new program with Boeing and aeronautics company Area-I to test wings equipped with actuators that would allow them to fold during flight. The folding wings project, called ...

The Mirage G was a French prototype aircraft that ultimately never made it into military service. The jet, powered by a potent Pratt & Whitney/Snecma FF 306 turbofan, revolutionized the idea of the ...