The Chinese mystery aircraft might not be an actual flying asset but rather a model used to test the design’s radar characteristics. A mysterious flying-wing aircraft appeared in satellite images of a ...

A blended wing-body demonstrator aircraft developed by US start-up JetZero has received an airworthiness certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, advancing the company’s plans for a ...

Over the past ten years or so, American space agency NASA has become a major player in the aviation industry, getting itself involved in all sorts of projects meant to inform the design of the ...

JetZero is working on the subscale BWB aircraft demonstrator, named “Pathfinder,” while Northrop Grumman’s Scaled Composites division is fabricating the full-size airplane and has already produced ...

LYON—A modified Cessna Citation VII business jet to be used as a flying testbed for a novel wing design has taken off for the first time, Airbus UpNext—the airframer’s innovation arm—announced.

After the first flight of a modified Cessna Citation VII business jet Nov. 6, Airbus has revealed plans for a protracted test effort with a morphing wing, aimed at reduced fuel consumption on the next ...