Any organisation funding the research and technology activities necessary for aviation's future faces a delicate balancing ...

The Il-96-400M is an ambitious project aimed at the deep modernization of the classic Il-96 airliner, and it’s set to become the future flagship of Russian aviation. With improved flight ...

On a summer afternoon high above the Swiss Alps, Raphaël Domjan stared out at a commercial airliner flying below him. At 9,500 meters (31,000 feet), Domjan was alone in a featherlight aircraft powered ...

Boeing's future airliner designs will be driven by “dramatic” leaps in efficiency and greater autonomy, says BCA VP of Product Development Brian Yutko.

The Spike S-512 Diplomat will be able to fly from New York to Paris in under four hours, using high-tech engineering to minimize its sonic boom.

A Race Into the Jet Age In the 1950s, the Soviet Union watched in shock as Britain unveiled the de Havilland Comet, the ...