Every child grows up looking at the stars. After that, we follow a billion different paths through life. Some people push their sense of wonder into the background, focusing on pragmatic concerns.

An Egypt Air engineer believes magnetic compass deviation has been overlooked in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, ...

Blacksburg, Va. -- Students at Virginia Tech's Unmanned Systems Laboratory are perfecting an autonomous helicopter they hope will never be used for its intended purpose. Roughly six feet long and ...

A Durango woman was rescued by helicopter Monday from Engineer Mountain after experiencing health complications. Jon “Joni” Bender, 64, was in good spirits and undergoing tests Monday at Mercy ...

Hill Helicopters engineered composite main rotor blades using a novel single-cure manufacturing process for stiffness and ...

“This is incredibly rare for there to actually be a collision,” Dr. Ella Atkins, an aerospace engineer at Virginia Tech stated. A rare but deadly accident in the skies led to the loss of at least 67 ...

Today, aircraft typically only require two flight crew: the pilot and the co-pilot. But this was not always the case. Before the development of more sophisticated microprocessors and computers, ...

The Army’s future-rotorcraft program cleared a risk assessment and is a go for engineering and development—and building six prototypes of its new Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, or FLRAA. On ...

When the Ingenuity helicopter takes flight this month, it will be a Wright brothers moment on Mars. This first powered, controlled flight on another planet has been years in the making – and it has ...

Aer Lingus is searching for its next class of Aircraft Engineer Apprentices, encouraging applicants with a strong technical and mechanical interest to submit their application before the closing date ...