COOLFLY, a global leader in low-altitude economy innovation, today announced it will showcase its latest generation of self-developed ultralight personal eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off and Landing) ...

In a sprawling facility alongside this city’s airport, a company with deep Orange County ties is developing a new jet that its builders hope will become a new way of flying. Instead of a plane that is ...

In the 1980s, Boeing unveiled the 7J7—a twin-aisle, propfan-powered aircraft designed to replace the aging 737 and 727 fleets. Promising 60% fuel savings and faster boarding, the 7J7 aimed to ...

Electric-powered aircraft may seem like a vague, future promise in the pursuit of decarbonizing aviation, but a handful of battery-powered planes are already in flight. These days, it’s mostly limited ...

More Americans are reporting drones flying at night in states beyond New Jersey, where thousands of sightings have been reported over the past month. But what are those lights in the dark people are ...

Although McDonnell Douglas produced multiple versions of the MD-90, including the standard -30, -30ER, and -30IGW, the company proposed many more. According to the Los Angeles Times, they considered ...

DALLAS — The prototype GE36 engine embarked on its first flight test today in 1986, installed on a Boeing 727 aircraft. The GE36 propfan engine, a groundbreaking advancement in aviation technology, ...

Aircraft carriers are large ships that lug around warplanes, ready to launch into dogfights at a moment's notice. But calling an aircraft carrier a mobile runway and hangar is like calling a cruise ...

Boeing's 7J7 was intended to be a fuel-efficient successor to the 727 but never passed the drawing board. The 7J7 design included advanced technology and propfan engines to reduce fuel consumption and ...

In previous articles, I have documented the progression of combat aircraft in China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), as well as conveyed projections and estimates of near-term outcomes. Various ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded the two companies the funding for detailed designs, manufacture, and testing of production representative test articles under the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) ...