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The vanishing role: Inside America’s last flight engineer cockpits

Most modern aircraft are flown by two pilots, but a select few legacy machines in the United States still rely on a third, ...

GE Aerospace’s 747 flight test plane visits Cincinnati

GE Aerospace in Cincinnati is using a 747 aircraft as a flying laboratory to test jet engines under extreme conditions, ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Pentagon-backed X-65 jet with 537 mph top speed moves closer to first flight

Aurora Flight Sciences has taken a major step forward in its experimental aircraft program, ...
SUAS News

UAV Test Pilot and Flight Engineer

Dufour Aerospace is pioneering the future of sustainable aviation with innovative tilt-wing aircraft that combine the versatility of a helicopter with the efficiency of an airplane. To support the ...
usace.army.mil

Civilian to Soldier: RTC Flight Test Engineer Joins the Army

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (September 16, 2025) – Joel “Parker” Johnson, a U.S. Army Civilian flight test engineer at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, is trading his desk for the cockpit after being ...
Avionics International

Climate Change Is Rewriting the Rules of Turbulence—and Cockpits Are Playing Catch-Up

For decades, turbulence was treated as a known nuisance—unpredictable, occasionally dangerous, but broadly manageable within ...
Aviation Week Network

NASA’s X-59 Returns To Flight After False Positive Cockpit Warning

This article is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report part of Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN), and is complimentary through Apr 07, 2026. For information on becoming an AWIN Member ...