Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with ...

A recent study suggests that the unique structure of bird feathers could inspire a revolutionary design for aircraft safety.

that's not the only way to design a plane. Northrop Grumman's B-2 Spirit and B-21 Raider are examples of flying-wing designs, and they weren't new when those strategic bombers were created.

Aerospace startup Natilus is taking on the biggest players in civil aviation, unveiling its plans to build its Horizon ...

If you ever sit in an airplane row overlooking a wing, then you probably notice multiple flaps along its edges that adjust ...

"Blended wing" aircraft could be the future of commercial aviation. Airbus and the startups JetZero and Natilus are leading development of these efficient flying wings. The jets would burn ...

JetZero aims to halve aviation industry greenhouse gas emissions through a cutting-edge blended wing body aircraft design.

The aircraft has a blended-wing design that could produce half the emissions of conventional planes, and offer 30% more floor ...

Among the most likely concepts is a "blended-wing" body aircraft, which combines the fuselage and wing into one. This deviates from the traditional tube-and-wing design that has been the norm since ...

Modern airplanes are inspired by birds but Princeton researchers find one aspect, we have not used so far and it could help stop flights from stalling.