The 777X is designed to operate at the very limits of airport infrastructure, wing loading, and aerodynamic efficiency.
Today, we'll take a look at how this unique feature works and the general status of the Boeing 777X program. During the Dubai ...
While modern widebody aircraft like the A330neo, A350, Boeing 787, and Boeing 777X use sleek blended or raked wingtips, the Airbus A380 Superjumbo instead uses fenced wingtips found on the Airbus ...
As manufacturers strive to reduce the fuel burn and emissions of their next generation of commercial airliners, longer wings are near the top of the list. Extending the span would reduce cruise drag ...
aircraft, part of the Autonomous Formation Flight (AFF) project based at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, Calif., flew the mission in early December. During the 96-minute flight, the ...
DVB Bank, a major lender for aircraft acquisitions, says it has a preference for financing winglet-equipped Airbus and Boeing aircraft because they hold their value better, but it might make ...
The wing tip of an American Airlines plane struck another plane from the same airline on a taxiway of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, authorities said. No injuries were ...
ARLINGTON (AP) — The wing tip of an American Airlines plane struck another plane from the same airline on a taxiway of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington County on Thursday, ...
The wing tip of an American Airlines plane struck another plane from the same airline on a taxiway of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, authorities said. No injuries were ...