Ornithopters, aircraft that fly by flapping their wings like birds, have long been a staple of science fiction, most famously in Dune. But what if one actually existed? In the 1930s, French engineer ...

Proving to be one of the most flexible transport aircraft in United States Air Force history, the McDonnell Douglas/Boeing ...

Modern aerospace research programs are increasingly oriented towards adaptive wing structures for greening the air transport in the near future. New structural concepts implementing and integrating ...

A family in Raleigh, North Carolina was in shock upon discovering a plane’s wing flap in their driveway Wednesday morning.

A 911 caller reported the airplane part was blocking a driveway. The FAA confirmed a wing flap was missing when it landed at ...

The FAA confirmed that a wing flap from Delta flight 3247 that left Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport was missing upon landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

An airplane wing landed in a Raleigh driveway near Banbury Road and Wade Ave. FAA determines the part came from a Delta Air Lines plane.

The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the piece was part of a wing flap of a Boeing 737-900 flown by Delta Air Lines. The plane departed from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International and ...

An airplane wing part landed in a Raleigh driveway near Banbury Road and Wade Ave. In a statement Wednesday afternoon, the FAA said Delta Air Lines reported a missing part of a wing flap on a ...

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The GBP12 million programme aims to develop and demonstrate new composite wing and flap structures. The project will deliver three full scale composite wing tip variants for structural testing, each ...