Swiss Pilot Sets New Altitude Record for Solar Plane

Swiss Pilot Sets New Altitude Record for Solar Plane

Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan has broken the altitude record for a solar-powered electric aircraft, reaching 9,521 meters (31,237 feet) in… Read More »

Spike S-512 Supersonic Business Jet Targets NY–Paris in 4 Hours

Spike S-512 Supersonic Business Jet Targets NY–Paris in 4 Hours

Boston-based Spike Aerospace has advanced development of its S-512 Diplomat, a supersonic business jet designed to connect New York and… Read More »

How Boeing Builds a 737 in Just Nine Days: Inside the Fastest Jet Assembly Line in Aviation

How Boeing Builds a 737 in Just Nine Days: Inside the Fastest Jet Assembly Line in Aviation

Building a commercial jet in just nine days is an extraordinary achievement. Boeing began producing the 737 in 1968, and… Read More »

Boeing Eyes Efficiency, Autonomy in Future Jet Designs

Boeing Eyes Efficiency, Autonomy in Future Jet Designs

Boeing’s next generation of commercial aircraft will be shaped by major advances in efficiency and automation, according to Brian Yutko,… Read More »