Most modern aircraft are flown by two pilots, but a select few legacy machines in the United States still rely on a third, ...

From the most iconic airplanes in aviation history to those among the forgotten passenger jets that once graced the skies, there's no denying that aircraft are incredible feats of engineering. These ...

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 ...

Airbus Defence and Space has taken the wraps off its fighter cockpit of tomorrow that it's helping to develop as part of Europe's Enhanced Pilot Interfaces & Interactions for Fighter Cockpit (EPIIC) ...

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 ...

From the outside, a modern aircraft cockpit appears as a seamless blend of glass displays, intuitive controls, and quiet automation. Yet behind that polished interface lies a dense web of systems, ...

If connectivity is transforming aircraft into data platforms, then avionics are transforming them into intelligent systems.