How brief studies at the Edwards Air Force Base helped shape the F-105 Thunderchief, a supersonic strike aircraft built for fast low-level penetration in the nuclear and Vietnam era.

Australian carrier Alliance Aviation has taken action to stop recurrent speed-mode selection errors by Embraer crews, after an incident in which pilots of an E190 initially failed to notice their jet ...

Airbus has secured European certification for an A330-900 performance-enhancement package which includes new take-off configurations and faster landing-gear retraction. German leisure carrier Condor ...

Pilots sometimes need to operate at slow speeds—during tight turns and landings, for instance—and good low-speed handling is the hallmark of a great fighter jet. People tend to associate raw speed ...

For years, wide-speed-range waveriders that can balance both high-speed and low-speed flight states have attracted significant attention in aerospace engineering. Such designs are crucial for ...