Stratolaunch’s Roc airplane files over the Mojave Desert. (NASASpaceflight.com / Stratolaunch via YouTube) Stratolaunch, the air-launch venture created by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen a decade ago, ...
Airbus has secured European certification for an A330-900 performance-enhancement package which includes new take-off configurations and faster landing-gear retraction. German leisure carrier Condor ...
This is flight Number four for Startolaunch's massive airplane, known as Roc. This successful test flight takes the aircraft one step closer to supporting the launch of the company's first hypersonic ...
Stratolaunch LLC is excited to announce the successful completion of its fourth flight test of the carrier aircraft, known as “Roc”. Roc is the world’s largest aircraft, with a 385 ft. wingspan. The ...
Russian investigators have described as “unreasonable” a Ural Airlines Airbus A320 crew’s decision to divert to Novosibirsk, having incorrectly estimated the fuel required after failing to take into ...
A damaged Boeing 757-200 cargo jet operated by FedEx on the ground at the Chattanooga airport in Tennessee after an emergency landing on Oct. 4, 2023. (Photo: FreightWaves Staff) The National ...
Tilted landing gears, while engineered specifically for the express purpose of helping jets land and take off from runways, might look odd, like the wheels on the wings of a B-52 bomber. If you've ...
A private jet was forced to make a “precautionary landing” at the airport this afternoon after it encountered problems with landing gear shortly after take-off. Lester Nelson, the chief executive of ...