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How are modern aircraft wings designed?

Today, aircraft wings are increasingly designed to prioritize stealth characteristics over raw speed—giving them a smooth, ...
SAS flight 751 lost both engines seconds after departure from Stockholm, leaving the aircraft gliding over dense forest as ...
One might think that with these radical changes in aircraft design approach that the Celera approach was abandoned – otherwise why such fundamental and dramatic changes? It’s also strange to see the ...
International Light Aircraft Design Competition is one of the Society’s flagship international competitions. It gives students and early-career professionals the opportunity to design a light aircraft ...
A video for the 80th anniversary of the Skunk Works shows, through renderings and sketches, the past, the present and the future of the secretive division of Lockheed Martin. To celebrate 80 years of ...
Team FIU reached the height of success, winning second place in mission performance and second overall at the international SAE Aero Design Competition in June. Nineteen teams from across the United ...
How the introduction of the Cirrus SR Series G7+ with Safe Return™ Emergency Autoland system are reshaping what airlines and ...
As competition intensifies for high-value travellers, business and first-class cabins are becoming more private, more ...
Fleet efficiency is the last point. An A380 can only be used on select routes; it has to be a very popular route and between ...
As fighter jets have grown more and more expensive, pressure has mounted on modern air forces to enable those aircraft to ...
Saab‘s innovation accelerates the development of attritable CCA (Collaborative Combat Systems) platforms through additive ...