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.

WASHINGTON & ENDICOTT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems and Supernal announced an agreement to design and develop the flight control computer for Supernal’s electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing ...

Modern aerospace engineering increasingly relies on the seamless integration of advanced performance modelling with state‐of‐the‐art flight control systems. These systems optimise aerodynamic ...

A consortium led by Callen-Lenz that is researching a new approach to flight control systems for next-generation novel aircraft has been awarded a grant of £1m from the UK Government through the ATI ...

The aviation industry has long been a breeding ground for innovation, giving rise to technologies that transcend their original purpose to find applications in various other industries. Amid the ...

The Naval Air Systems Command ( Patuxent River, MD) announced that an X-47B aircraft successfully conducted the first ever Autonomous Aerial Refueling (AAR) of an unmanned aircraft April 22, ...

The 787 is Boeing's grand innovation, nose to tail, wingtip to wingtip. The aircraft's majority-composite design is at the heart of the airframer's leap in the use of new materials and systems. At 50% ...

Researchers are working on a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for over 200 years. Researchers from the University of ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., are working on Repoint, a new cutting-edge railway switch (points) technology to improve upon the traditional design, which has been in use for ...