Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.

The microarchitecture of fossil pterosaur bones could hold the key to lighter, stronger materials for the next generation of ...

A newly surfaced image shows the Chinese J-20 stealth fighter carrying eight external air-to-air missiles, a configuration ...

MIT scientists have developed tiny, flying robot insects that are more agile and durable than ever in the hopes of someday using them for pollination.

Some species of birds like geese save energy by flying in close formation. Airliners could use a similar trick to burn less ...

The largest kite museum is the Weifang World Kite Museum in Weifang City, Shandong, China, with a floor area 87,190 square ...

In the 1940s, the flying wing seemed destined to transform aviation with its sleek design and efficiency. But despite promising early tests, Jack Northrop’s prototypes faced engineering challenges and ...

Its design combines the fuselage and wings into one section that the company says can reduce ... Kona can handle rough ...

Understandably, anxiety around flying has spiked. So should passengers be concerned? “I don’t know that passengers should be worried, but I think it’s important for the flying public to be ...

Officials in the US have sought to reassure citizens that flying is safe. Transport secretary Sean Duffy insisted that passengers should be “assured” that flying is a safe mode of transport in ...

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as the Illinois Flag Commission is a few weeks away from choosing a ...