Michel Merluzeau is a senior analyst at US aerospace advisory firm AIR, where he covers commercial and defence markets. Airlines and airframers will recover from the shock of the 2020-2021 pandemic, ...

Pilot-induced oscillation is a frightening aspect of pitch control of an aircraft. Numerous planes have been set into pilot-induced oscillation due to the phase lag of the human in the loop control.

The author determined his homebuilt aircraft's center of gravity (CG) range using both computational software (Digital Wind Tunnel) and physical testing, revealing a surprisingly far aft neutral point ...

Scientists are developing a new computer-aided holistic solution for the early phase of aircraft design. With knowledge from many fields, it is possible to propose the right solution for the ...

Aerodynamic modelling and flight testing remain at the forefront of aircraft design and verification, providing the essential linkage between computational simulations and real-world performance.

Boeing 787 production in Charleston, South Carolina. Boeing executives have put supply-chain stability at the top of their list of biggest near-term challenges facing the 737 and 787 programs, ...

On a warm summer morning at Princeton University, aerospace engineer Aimy Wissa was at the university helipad, preparing to fly a remote-controlled plane. But this wasn’t just any model aircraft.