The idea was to build an aircraft that's shaped pretty much as all the others flying in the skies of the world are today, but with diagonal struts tying the wings of the plane to its body.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) aims to be one of the first U.S. commercial carriers to fly passengers on a futuristic blended wing body ("BWB") aircraft, thanks to its investment in startup JetZero ...

SEE ALSO: Claytor Lake to reopen this summer after historic cleanup effort The aircraft, an Icon A5, is notable for its ... seeing the wings move," Halstead said.

Airbus next-generation single aisle airplane will feature foldable wings. Airbus, the world's largest aeroplane manufacturer has unveiled plans for its new commercial aircraft that will be soaring ...

A passenger on board a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York captured wild video of the wing of the plane catching on fire during takeoff Sunday morning. Passengers and crew on United ...

ICON is a leading developer and manufacturer of light-sport aircraft (“LSA”). The Company’s flagship product is the ICON A5, an amphibious sport plane with foldable wings and versatile takeoff and ...

They're also built to withstand some pretty serious weather, which means that their wings bend way further than you might expect. A modern aircraft's wing is an incredibly complex piece of ...

Michel Gadbois from Knoxville, Tennessee in a Icon A5 Attending this year's Sun 'n Fun is fulfilling a lifelong dream for Michel Gadbois, of Knoxville, Tennessee. He's been an aircraft builder ...

In the FAA’s Light-Sport Aircraft category, Icon’s A5—a two-seater with an automotive-inspired design— introduces high-end features such as folding wings, a carbon-fiber monocoque ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration has granted Icon Aircraft’s A5 amphibious ... outside of the US”. The A5, which has also been called a “sports car with wings”, was categorised ...