The jet that outran its era did more than set speed records; it rewrote the rules of how humans could move, spy and survive at the edge of space. The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird turned raw velocity into ...

The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II. The de ...

On this day in aviation history, January 26, 1945, the McDonnell FH Phantom, the first pure-jet aircraft developed for the ...

The last 125 years have been one of human history's most technologically progressive periods. The Industrial Revolution created the capacity for precise mass production, kick-starting a dramatic shift ...

The F-16 Fighting Falcon has been flying for over 50 years after first taking flight in early 1974. With 4,500 units sold and 3,100 still operational, it is the world's most popular aircraft. The F-16 ...

Last week, we celebrated a remarkable milestone at Embraer: the delivery of our 1900th E-Jet. This isn't just a production number; it is a moment to reflect on two decades of innovation, partnership, ...

Honda Aircraft has renamed its in-development light jet Echelon and disclosed new production and timeline details about the aircraft, formerly known as the 2600. “The HondaJet Echelon sets a new ...

Chinese state-run media claimed earlier this month that one of the country's three aircraft carriers had tested a new type of fighter jet, likely to be the J-35, that has been described as "superior" ...