American defense contractor Bell was selected by DARPA to move forward with the build of its aircraft for the Speed and ...

The X-plane demonstrator builds on Bell’s experience with tiltrotor aircraft, but with a new stop/fold rotor feature that ...

A series of recent patent filings from Safran Aircraft Engines could hint at some of the innovations being contemplated for ...

A novel full-envelope controller for an over-actuated fixed-wing vectored thrust eVTOL aircraft is presented. It proposes a generic control architecture applicable to piloted, semi-automatic and fully ...

Time-optimal control of a multi-rotor remains an open problem due to the under-actuation and nonlinearity of its dynamics, which make it difficult to solve this problem directly. In this letter, the ...

By now, you're probably aware of just how versatile and equally adaptable helicopters are. These aircraft are among the best ...

It’s all wings and Westeros in this fiery combo of food and fandom. While digging into some seriously good chicken, we dive into everything Game of Thrones—favorite characters, wild plot ...

The study demonstrated that different multi-rotor configurations could produce similar total thrust for the same power input, validating the new criteria.

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — A Wings, Wheels & Rotors event is touching down at Executive Air near Bismarck Airport on Saturday, June 21. This event is free, family-friendly, and showcases aviation, classic ...

"Wing bones play a unique role in thermoregulation," Weeks said. "When birds fly, the muscles supported by these bones become crucial for dissipating the enormous heat generated by flight muscles.