(CNN) — What caught your eye the last time you looked out of your airplane window? It might have been the winglet, a now ubiquitous appendage at the end of each wing, often used by airlines to display ...

Aircraft equipped with anti-submarine tech like magnetometers and passive sensors are the key to searching for stealth ...

From the mine to the magnet, the value chain of avionics hardware passes through one of the lesser‑appreciated links: rare earth elements. […] ...

M ilitary aircraft have never been cheap, but the top tier exists in a class of its own. Stealth technology, exotic materials ...

Any of the airplanes flown by the major airlines built in the U.S., Europe, Canada, or Brazil are safe, and modern airliners are full of safety features. When you board an airliner, you enter a highly ...

Boeing 777X is emerging as the leading successor to the Airbus A380, offering modern efficiency and capacity for future ...

Here are real, documented impacts of high-energy radiation on aircraft systems: GPS receivers can lose accuracy or momentarily glitch. Flight-control computers (like Airbus ELAC or FAC units) may ...

A new study released Thursday suggests that people don’t need to worry about circulating air spreading coronavirus on airplanes. The US Department of Defense study supports earlier research showing ...