Supersonic jets are making a comeback. Here’s what that means for air passengers
American company Boom Supersonic just broke the sound barrier with a civilian plane. What exactly is supersonic travel, and ...
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Canadian airlines embrace innovative aircraft with eco-friendly edge
Modern aircraft with a combined wing design will fortify the foundations of Canadian airlines. This results from a recently ...
Modern aircraft emit less carbon than older aircraft, but their contrails may do more environmental harm
Modern commercial aircraft flying at high altitudes create longer-lived planet-warming contrails than older aircraft, a new ...
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Fly Electric: The Aircraft of the Future Takes Flight
Companies such as Safran S.A., Boeing, Airbus, and Raytheon have already revealed plans to re-conceptualize the modern airplane. At Boeing, engineers have created the SUGAR Volt concept plane ...
The Mitsubishi MU-2: A Look At Japan’s Most Successful Post-War Aircraft
Despite production ending in 1986, the aircraft is still flying around today and is popular due to its dependability and ...
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Reading the Wreckage
If determining the cause of modern airplane crashes such as TWA 800 or EgyptAir 990 poses daunting challenges for air-crash experts, imagine trying to glean the reasons why a plane went down over ...
American Airlines crash into helicopter marks a rare fatal incident in U.S. aviation history
Fatal crashes like the one that happened near Washington on Wednesday are increasingly rare because of modern aviation safety ...