Airbus said that most of its fleet of 6,000 A320 passenger jets have received an update to fix a software glitch that could ...

American agency DARPA and Aurora Flight Sciences say the fuselage of the X-65 active flow control (AFC) demonstrator will be ...

DARPA has awarded a contract to Aurora Flight Sciences to build a full-scale aircraft called the X-65. It will test a new technology that replaces moving control surfaces with Active Flow Control (AFC ...

Thousands of the most popular passenger aircraft in the world need immediate maintenance to protect from a problem that ...

One doesn't have to be an aviator to understand how an aircraft works. In simplistic terms, engines push it through the air, the wings provide lift, and various control surfaces like stabilizers, ...

Airbus issued an urgent directive on a “significant number" of A320 family aircraft, potentially disrupting travel. Here’s ...

The ITA Airways flight accompanying Pope Leo on his first international Apostolic Journey was forced to make an urgent safety ...

Simplifying flight—to make it as easy as getting into a car with automatic transmission—has long eluded the aerospace engineers creating new aircraft. While we’ve relied on flight controls such as ...