Beneath its unassuming exterior lies a marvel of modern aeronautics. Let's take a closer look at the A320neo's unparalleled ...

National Key Laboratory of Aircraft Configuration Design, NPU has the following research output in the current window (1 October 2024 - 30 September 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a ...

The Blended Wing Body (BWB) concept represents a transformative shift in aircraft design, merging the wing and fuselage into a single, continuous lifting surface. This integration offers substantial ...

Why do available renderings of sixth-generation fighter aircraft show fewer vertical structures, fins or protruding configurations? Are scientists, engineers and expert weapons developers uncovering ...

Since the early days of powered vertical flight, there have been a wide range of labels placed on approaches to aircraft lift and cruise propulsion, also called the “configuration.” An early taxonomy ...

NASA is looking to develop a new generation of low-emission commercial aircraft, offering a more efficient and sustainable mode of travel. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

NATO plans to learn lessons from the NH90's development as it progresses with NGRC. Credit: Yuen Li/Alamy Stock Photo LONDON—NATO procurement officials hope to secure two or three design ...

Chinese researchers use ‘all-in-one’ algorithmic system to test for vulnerabilities in classified aircraft, paper says.

The go-to aircraft when it comes to ridiculing Second World War German aircraft design, the Bv 141 was an extremely efficient ...

The fuel economy of an aircraft is an assessment of the aircraft's transportation energy efficacy. Enhanced fuel efficiency is achieved through improved aerodynamics, weight reduction, and the ...

Some features highlighted in the press release are the “largest baggage compartment in its class at 100 cubic feet and a total baggage allowance of 850 pounds,” reduced noise levels—“Less noisy by a ...

The Turkish Naval Forces has initiated design activities to advance efforts towards acquiring a domestically built aircraft carrier. In early January the Turkish government gave the green light during ...