New turboprop aircraft are one of the most exciting market segments for 2020 and beyond, with plenty of innovation being delivered in current and future models. While the General Aviation ...

Typically, a low-viscosity mix of glycol and water, a Type I fluid melts and washes away the ice. However, it cannot prevent ...

Tiny molecules already used to thicken everyday products like lotions and adhesives may soon help keep aircraft safe in icy ...

Morphing aircraft represent a paradigm shift in aerospace design, integrating adaptive structures and advanced control systems to optimise aerodynamic performance across a range of flight conditions.

Inside the story of an odd-looking fighter jet that became one of WWII's most effective covert aircraft, due to its short ...

The present invention overcomes this control allocation problem by using as its foundation a dynamic inversion control law for nonaffine-in-control dynamic systems that was earlier developed by Naira ...

The evolution of the airplane and its performance : a short history -- Aerodynamics of the airplane : the drag polar -- Some propulsion characteristics -- The equations of motion -- Airplane ...

Question: Some aircraft have three seats on one side of the aisle and two seats on the other side. Does this imbalance affect aircraft performance? Shouldn't the weight be distributed evenly on each ...

Not every aircraft modification or accessory must be rooted in logic or common sense. Sometimes, justification lies in the fun of evaluating and enjoying something that alters the flying experience.