BETA's advanced flight controls system will provide maximum precision, stability, safety and efficiency for Horizon ...

The aircraft had an estimated stopping distance of only 1560 feet from 83 knots, even with no antiskid and the lowest recorded braking action. The pilot failed to stop the airplane within the first ...

An airplane with a forward center of gravity (CG) requires increased tail-down force, which effectively makes the aircraft aerodynamically heavier and negatively impacts performance. This increased ...

Aircraft performance and flight control systems together determine an aeroplane’s ability to fly safely, efficiently and accurately along a desired trajectory. Performance considerations encompass ...

This is the third and final part of this article series on handling characteristics. The first part covers experience and the second part discusses differences between aircraft. A prime example of the ...

With icing still a prevalent threat to air transport, a European-funded project has been exploring hybrid detection of ice build-up through a combination of new sensor technology and analysis of ...

Hot weather influences aircraft performance. We asked experts what it means for safety. Credit...Matt York/Associated Press Supported by By Rebecca Dzombak The extreme heat caused by climate change is ...

Boeing is integrating aircraft capability data for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 into the US airframer’s performance tool platform to enable improvement to the type’s take-off and landing operations. Boeing ...

Boeing boosts aircraft deliveries and production, supported by strong order demand and a commercial backlog worth nearly $576 billion.

An ad hoc committee will conduct a peer review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) report and accompanying data, including videos, documenting tests performed during 2019 and 2020 to ...