German arms maker Rheinmetall has completed a factory that will make a central fuselage section of the F-35 stealth combat aircraft, with production set to start within days, chief executive Armin ...

This was the Boeing 747SP, a rare moment in airliner history when a manufacturer decided that the route to more range was ...

That's because the ideal aircraft fuselage should be a seamless cylinder. Putting in windows violates the structural integrity of the hull, producing weak spots where stresses can concentrate. They ...

Saab’s additively manufactured aircraft fuselage has successfully passed its structural proof-loading and is scheduled to fly ...

The Boeing 747 has long been considered to be an icon in the passenger aviation sector, and this writer remembers having a cast-iron model of a British Airways 747 as a child. Among the many ...

Explore how Saab and Divergent are revolutionizing aviation with a fully additively manufactured aircraft fuselage.

PARIS, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab engineers have found defects on a wider set of A320 fuselage panels as they prepare to inspect hundreds of jets for a flaw that the company's ...

A research team at Drexel University's College of Engineering, led by Professors Ahmad R. Najafi, Jonathan Awerbuch, and Tein-Min Tan of mechanical engineering and mechanics, has developed a new way ...