Today’s researchers pick up the long forgotten trail of early ice testers who stumbled on high water ice content mystery in 1950s.

The rise of the airliner from humble origins to pivotal economic engine.

Attracting and keeping passengers have been motivating factors in the evolution of commercial aircraft design.

How advances in technology drove the design of better, faster and safer aircraft.

Pilots working 14-hour days may be an alarming prospect, but the highly automated nature of flying today allows aircraft flown by those pilots to still reach their destinations without incident. Tackling this issue means rethinking how aviation safety is measured.

To sell the MA700 in most large markets, Avic will need FAA or EASA endorsement of the CAAC type certificate. But the FAA and CAAC have not yet completed a program, based on the ARJ21, under which the U.S. agency would recognize its Chinese counterpart’s certification.

The big three U.S. airlines, seeking greater access to Australasian markets, are strengthening their partnerships with airlines in the region.

The flight tracking mandate is supposed to enhance safety, but a working group cautions that unintended consequences may add risk.