To start, short field takeoffs aim to accelerate ... of conditions is to reduce the drag caused by landing gear contacting the soft surface. Many aircraft guidelines for soft field procedures ...

Short Takeoff, Shorter Landing The 2010 Valdez STOL competition in Valdez, Alaska, was a challenge for judges. They must measure the length of runway used for taking off and for stopping not much ...

The Westland Wessex was the first helicopter in the world with a gas turbine propulsion system to be produced in large numbers. “Get some! Get some! Get some, baby! Haha, get some! Anyone who runs is ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Golden Eagles Flight Team is upgrading its fleet with CubCrafters airplanes, the light ...

We look at the stats for the Doroni HX-1 and Klein Vision AirCar to see which might prevail in a commuter airplane duel. Both ...

F-35B aircraft have been delivered to the ... the cockpit and an engine that can swivel 90 degrees when in short takeoff/vertical landing mode. Because of the Lift Fan, the STOVL variant has ...

Cox said the effort harkens back to a time decades ago when U.S. companies were the best in the world at building new things.

Shoreline Aviation has added a new Pilatus PC-12 NGX turboprop to its fleet, and will base it at Norwood Memorial Airport.

Investigators believe habitual behaviour resulted in a De Havilland Dash 8-400 crew's mis-setting take-off flaps during a ...

You might have heard about electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL). Well, there's some exciting news coming from Jetson, a Swedish startup that’s making waves in the air racing scene.

The EL9 aircraft will enable us to expand our ... explore route networks that take full advantage of the EL9's short takeoff and landing capabilities, targeting highly congested ground routes.