Chinese aircraft group Avic 1 is sending 150 engineers to Britain’s Cranfield University to study commercial airframe and engine design. In three groups spread over three years, the engineers will ...

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner represented one of the biggest leaps in commercial aircraft efficiency in decades. Rather than updating an older airframe, Boeing built the 787 as a clean-sheet design ...

Russian federal air transport regulator Rosaviatsia has approved the airframe design for the Yakovlev SJ-100, the modified Superjet 100 intended to accommodate domestically-produced systems and ...

Under the agreement, Otto and ZeroAvia will work to integrate ZeroAvia’s ZA600 zero-emission engines to Otto’s revolutionary Celera aircraft. The collaboration has the potential to make the Celera the ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Ultimately, the redesigns were unsuccessful, and the Il-40 never entered serial production. The challenges the jet age presented were myriad: jet engine development ...

Abstract: On team PRIUS, our goal is to take tried-and-true heritage knowledge of hobby rocket airframe design and build upon it to construct an airframe that interfaces with the systems being ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Engineering a capable fighter plane is also a struggle. Relatively small changes in engine, armament, and airframe design can transform a clunker into an elite fighting ...