The Hollywood Burbank Airport drew national attention recently when a shortage of air traffic controllers meant its tower had ...
This past Saturday, October 11, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 was towed directly into an Airbus A321 at Toronto Pearson International ...
In the 1950s, East Germany desired a new airliner, so Brunolf Baade, a wartime bomber designer, responded with a futuristic ...
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How Aircraft Tails Have Changed over Time

Fighter plane tails were dramatically reshaped after the advent of “fly-by-wire” controls, rendering the aircraft’s stability irrelevant.
So the question is, why can’t a high-power jet with immense thrust and a large wingspan simply turn at its highest speeds?
In the multinational live exercise Ramstein Legacy 2024, personnel from 20 NATO countries participated in biannual Integrated ...
Initially working out of a shed in Glendale, California, the team built the racer in just over 16 months, completing ...
BAT, a jet-powered vertical takeoff and landing autonomous fighter with 2,000-nm range, pushing the U\S military’s AI ...
Air traffic controllers are back in the news during the federal government shutdown because of shortages. What happens if your next flight gets impacted? Here’s what we know. Why are controllers ...
Reinvigorated electric air taxi developer Volocopter is confident that it can have four new aircraft types in service by 2030 on the back of its rescue earlier this year by Austria’s Diamond Aircraft.
Aviation’s reliance on rare earth metals faces turbulence as China tightens export rules, threatening the supply of magnets, ...
The new temporary flight restrictions are in effect through at least Oct. 20, 2026. Officials expect more noise complaints.