DARPA's X-65, that replaces conventional aircraft flight controls with puffs of air, is coming together at Boeing subsidiary Aurora’s Bridgeport, West Virginia facility. The fuselage is taking shape ...

DARPA has awarded a contract to Aurora Flight Sciences to build a full-scale aircraft called the X-65. It will test a new technology that replaces moving control surfaces with Active Flow Control (AFC ...

Imagine the increased confidence among pilots if airplane controls seamlessly blended their intuition with next-generation technology. BAE Systems is innovating flight critical control systems that ...

One of the companies aiming for the Holy Grail of emissions-free long-range aviation is the Swedish Heart Aerospace. Its future aircraft, the ES-30, made waves in the industry worldwide and is now ...

Diving deeper into the last true 'pilot's fighter jet' of naval aviation.

Airbus ordered fixes on a large number of A320-family aircraft after discovering that intense solar radiation can corrupt data essential to flight-control systems. The recall may cause travel ...

ENDICOTT (WBNG) -- BAE Systems was selected to upgrade the fly-by-wire for the F15Ex Eagle II and F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircraft. BAE Systems made the announcement on Aug. 20. The company said ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Commercial Aircraft Flight Control Systems Market 2016-2020" report to their offering. The global commercial ...

The US Navy (USN) has completed its first test flight using an uncrewed aircraft control station that will be installed on the service’s fleet of aircraft carriers. In a demonstration event on 7 ...