California-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi developer Joby Aviation is advancing from testing with developmental models to aircraft that meet FAA design criteria—a critical ...

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, a military aircraft designed to refuel other planes mid-air, crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident U.S. Central ‌Command said involved another ...

Throughout history, many of the technologies that define modern life began as military innovations. Engineers building weapons and equipment for soldiers often created tools that later found entirely ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is channeling tens of millions of dollars into Aurora Flight Sciences for two experimental aircraft programs that together could redefine how the U.S.

The Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field has exactly that, plus a collection of rare aircraft that will make you wonder ...

The Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) ruling by the FAA significantly expands how Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) are designed, certified, and operated.

(NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has begun flight testing its first FAA-conforming aircraft for Type Inspection Authorization ...

Toulouse-based hybrid-electric start-up Ascendance Flight Technologies has begun final assembly of its Atea vertical take-off ...

Bell’s DARPA SPRINT demonstrator has received the X-76 designation after passing Critical Design Review, with flight testing planned for early 2028.

Ascent Aviation Services is drawing attention to the increasing operational focus on structural life‑limit management as ...

If you think President Donald Trump’s designs for the paint job on the new aircraft that will serve as Air Force One look familiar, you are not alone.

The X-76 is the latest in a long series of experimental X-planes developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).