A cylinder runs along the core of the wing to fit a carbon fiber wing spar. The ribs are first treated as a ... does appear to be good enough for model aircraft. Accepting that wings need ...

Aviation startup Natilus presented the first images and details of the Horizon blended wing body aircraft, can seat up to 196 ...

These thermoplastic aircraft wing ribs were fabricated by GKN Aerospace for the Airbus Wing of Tomorrow demonstrator. Photo Credit: GKN Aerospace Airbus (Tolouse, France) announced at the 2022 ...

Steady progress continues on Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane' , with new wing ribs taking shape and final riveting work wrapping up on the rear fuselage. The team has also recovered key ...

Wing rib from 1908 Wright Military Flyer. One of two wing ribs surviving from the aircraft that crashed at Fort Myer, Virginia, on September 17, 1908, during U.S. Army Signal Corps flight trials of ...

Based in Quitman, Georgia, Azalea Aviation’s Saberwing is a two-seat, low-wing experimental amateur-built (EAB) aircraft ...

The driver was behind the wheel of the tug–an airport vehicle used to push aircraft– around 7 p.m. on an O’Hare taxiway, attempting to cross a runway and was clipped by an aircraft wing ...

Operators of early Airbus A380s are set to be instructed to check internal wing-rib feet for cracking linked to long storage ... The aircraft, inbound to Bocas del Toro from Panama City on 16 May ...

United Airlines is investing in a revolutionary new aircraft type.; The head of its latest venture, a jet with one big wing, said it will be like a "living room in the sky." The 'blended-wing body ...

United Airlines passenger Kevin Clarke captured video footage of wing damage on his Boston-bound flight shortly before the plan was forced to make an emergency landing in Denver.

When Flight 4819 landed in a fiery crash that ripped off a wing and rolled the plane upside down, panicked onlookers feared the worst. But aviation experts saw decades of aircraft safety ...