With the increasing complexity of aircraft service environments, conventional aircraft face limitations in adapting to varying flight conditions, as their performance is often optimized for specific ...

On 12 August, Heart Aerospace, a company based in Los Angeles (California, US), flew its X1 all-electric flight-test aircraft ...

Researchers from the Belgorod State University (BSU) and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) studied aluminum alloys at the atomic level and found patterns that will help ...

The new fuselage assembly opened in Hamburg combines advanced automation and logistics. Airbus A320 automation. (Image courtesy of Airbus.) As the civil aviation industry ramps up production of single ...

A troubling string of incidents involving aircraft window failures has caught public attention over the past few weeks, including one where the cockpit windshield of a Sichuan Airlines A319 blew out ...

German regional aircraft OEM Deutsche Aircraft and Indian aerostructures manufacturer Dynamatic Technologies have inaugurated the rear fuselage assembly line for the forthcoming 40-seat D328eco ...

Test Video Shows Interesting Structural Capabilities of Advanced Aircraft Like B-2. This remarkable video of a Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber undergoing wing flutter testing on June 14, ...

iSurface, a project led by Munro Technology, Z Prime, Axalp Technologies AG and researchers from Swiss university of applied sciences FHNW (Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz), unveiled a new intelligent ...

The turbulent air above a wildfire is punishing to aircraft structures. The excessive and frequent loads place an inordinate number of loading cycles on an aircraft, leading to accelerated crack ...

Featuring case studies and worked examples that make the text accessible, this resource covers all fundamental subjects, including elasticity, structural analysis, airworthiness and aeroelasticity.

Inside the massive testing hangars across Seattle and Everett, the world's biggest jetliners are turned into mechanical lab rats. Hydraulic actuators yank their wings skyward, compressors simulate ...

Newswise — Morphing aircraft can adaptively adjust their aerodynamic layout to meet the requirements of different flight conditions, thereby improving aerodynamic efficiency and reducing energy ...