In the early 1970s, the U.S. Air Force, one of the largest air forces in the world, tasked Boeing with exploring an idea that sounded like pure science fiction: turning its brand-new 747 jumbo jet ...

Although the WindRunner is still in the developmental stage, Radia has aimed for the heavy lifter to make its maiden flight by the end of the decade. Aerospace startup Radia announced at last week’s ...

Carriers like Spirit and Frontier have lost customers to bigger competitors and seen their costs balloon. Some are in ...

Xpeng is nearly ready to begin selling its flying cars. Aside from the legal, regulatory and logistical hurdles that come with such an endeavor, there is the very important matter of driving, or ...

Key Points and Summary – In the Navy’s 1970s hunt for a new fighter, Vought and General Dynamics proposed the Vought Model 1600—an F-16 adapted for aircraft carriers. -The idea was simple: marry the F ...