UK-headquartered AmSafe Bridport manufactures aerospace and defense industry cargo restraint and fire protection products. In addition to engineering, manufacturing and testing its products, it ...

Pilots of experimental and light sport aircraft already can buy applications that let them use iPads and iPhones to push data, such as route updates, to their avionics. Airlines also want to use the ...

Avionics used to be the realm of reliable but incremental upgrades — new radar here, a better flight management system there. Today, the real leap is happening inside the silicon: ever‑faster ...

Airplane windows might seem ordinary, but they are as much of an engineering marvel as the rest of a modern aircraft. These windows are made of three layers of material to facilitate the plane's ...

The U.S. Navy has yet to solve a troubling pattern of hypoxia-like symptoms in the cockpit among pilots of F/A-18 Hornet variants and EA-18G Growler aircraft, and the head of naval aviation said this ...