NASA has tested some of the strangest aircraft designs in history, but few are as bizarre as the oblique wing aircraft—an experimental plane with one forward-swept wing and one backward-swept wing.

AN INCREDIBLE blended wing plane design from the future that could revolutionise air travel is now one step closer to reality ...

Aviation start-up Chaise Longue, the brains behind the controversial dual-level seat, announced today it’s “exploring some ...

Read about the latest tests conducted with the X-66 aircraft, NASA’s experimental airliner being developed with Boeing.

If China can pull off large-scale production of such a plane, it would revolutionize international air travel as we know it.

The Beechcraft Super King Air is renowned for its exceptional combination of rugged durability, aerodynamic efficiency and ...

Supersonic planes will burn significantly more fuel than current aircraft, resulting in higher emissions of carbon dioxide, ...

The Cirrus VK-30 was a groundbreaking aircraft introduced by Cirrus Design Corporation in 1987. Founded by brothers Alan and ...

A surprisingly simple tweak is making a venerable military transport aircraft more efficient. Literally gluing a few microvanes to the rear fuselage of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane can result in ...

Scientists are looking to sharks for inspiration to make airplanes fly faster and use less fuel. A researcher from the ...

The same flow dynamics that allow sharks to swim easily through Earth's oceans could also allow humans to fly faster through the air, according to a University of Mississippi professor. His research ...

A sleek white aircraft became the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrier, tearing through the air tens ...