The autonomous cargo aircraft startup for middle-mile routes rapidly iterated on its design to double capacity while reducing fuel burn over 50% SAN MATEO, Calif., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rune ...

The drone industry may be on the verge of transforming air travel to some degree, but I sincerely doubt to the degree the media is telling you. There are many reasons that the innovation is moving ...

Quantum cryptography is ready for take-off. (Courtesy: Ludwig-Maximilians University) Physicists in Germany are the first to transmit quantum information from a flying aircraft to a ground station.

What steps can be taken to mitigate lightning strikes on future aircraft designs? This is what a recent study published in IEEE Access hopes to address as a team of researchers investigated new ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made a new physics-based tool that can predict how lightning interacts with different airplane designs to help engineers better ...

Scientists have found that a law of physics predicts the evolution of commercial airliners and also provides guidelines for future designs. Researchers believe they now know why the supersonic ...

The development of future aircraft requires new modelling methods and the consideration of effects that have played a subordinate role in previous conventional configurations. These include, for ...