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Electra announces a new round of customers for its flagship, fixed-wing EL9, many of whom primarily operate rotorcraft.

A Ukrainian soldier told Business Insider that the Backfire drone is the "golden ratio" of cost, reusability, payload, and range.

In this latest incident, Flight 1006 was headed from the Colorado Springs Airport to Dallas Fort Worth on Thursday, but ...

In short, deicing is necessary because snow and ice on airplane wings can decrease lift by as much as 30%. Lift is the vertical upward force that keeps a plane in the sky. It is generated when air ...

For example, most modern aircraft use bleed air systems, which channel hot air from the engine’s compressor through interior ducts to the leading edges of the wings and other critical areas to ...

VTOL X-Plane showcased ambitious goals for vertical flight and speed, yet program cancellation exposed new directions in aviation research.