Edmund Allen pioneered flight testing by making the first flights of iconic aircraft, including the B-29 Superfortress, ...

Boeing's upcoming 777X is set to be the world's largest twin-engine aircraft when it enters the market. After problems found in tests, it's been further delayed to 2026. Business Insider toured Flight ...

The first flight of the largest battery-electric aircraft to take to the skies lasted nearly half an hour while costing just $5 of electricity. That aviation feat comes at a time when jet fuel prices ...

Textron Aviation's second Cessna Citation Ascend test article (P1), the first conforming production flight test aircraft, successfully completed its inaugural 1-hour, 24-minute flight. The P1 aircraft ...

Gulfstream’s second flight-test variant of its G800 ultra-long-range business jet has taken to the skies, completing its maiden flight on 15 July. The jet took off from Savannah in Georgia at 09:27 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. A Boeing 777X flight test aircraft is parked at a gate at the Everett ...

MANASSAS, Virginia — An aviation startup recently unveiled a new hybrid-electric ultra-short takeoff and landing aircraft, which was partially funded by the Air Force. “We’re ready to test the entire ...

The gigantic Roc carrier aircraft released TA-0, an expendable prototype of the Talon-A hypersonic aircraft the company is seeking to build. Reading time 2 minutes Stratolaunch, a California-based ...

Back in 2020 we first heard about the Talon-A hypersonic aircraft, which would be released from the world's largest airplane at an altitude of 35,000 ft (10,000 m). A test version of the Talon-A, ...