The jet is Swiss, yet after flying it over three days in wildly varying weather, traffic, and runway conditions, we came away feeling that the appropriate analogy is Canadian. It’s as if Paul ...

AeroTime takes a look at the French startup using sailing technology to build the training aircraft of the future.

Some airplanes are graceful, beautiful machines that soar effortlessly through the sky. Others, not so much. Which airplanes ...

When vertebrates moved onto land, long ago, some of them eventually became airborne, way after the insects did. There are ...

flap control linkage, rudder, one elevator, radiator cover skins, trim pedestal, doghouse, flaps, ailerons, landing gear, wheels and brakes, top and lower cowlings, cowl bows and formers ...

with full flaps and immediately applied full brake pressure ... The pilot said he used the rudder pedals to keep the aircraft on the runway and was able to straighten the nose out right before ...

As shown in the Cabin Interior Dimensions illustration, for small aircraft other than “cabin-class” models, the length is measured from the forward bulkhead ahead of the rudder pedals to the ...

That includes the wheels, the retractable landing gear housing the wheels, and moving flaps like the rudder. These parts are generally treated for extreme conditions with a dry lubricant ...

Conventional double-ended ferries are normally fitted with one center propeller and a flap rudder at each end of the ship, but the new ferries, with two propulsors fitted at the sides of each end ...