Wing fences are small metal vanes that once graced the wings of early jets. Here's why they have since disappeared from ...

The Airbus A350 is one of the most technologically advanced commercial aircraft ever built, but its journey to an airline ...

Making the wings on passenger jets thinner and longer can go a long way toward reducing drag and making them more efficient, but they vibrate like crazy. Engineers at NASA and Boeing are now tackling ...

There's no denying just how critical aircraft wings are. For one, they provide storage for an aircraft's fuel that keeps it a safe distance from the cabin containing passengers and crew. This saved 80 ...

The market ultimately didn't want a shrunken 737NG.

The most produced American military aircraft of World War II was not a small fighter, a trainer, or a simple utility airplane ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Air Force has selected JetZero to design and build a demonstrator aircraft with a blended wing body, or BWB, configuration ...

Modern jet airliners have a monstrous hunger for real estate. Their take-offs and landings are so fast that they eat up runways two miles long. But Seattle’s Boeing Aircraft Co. is getting ready to ...

European regulators have asked some Airbus A380 operators to run additional wing inspections after possible cracks were found in the airc ...