Last week, the Air Force awarded Boeing a $266 million sole source contract through 2031 to replace the flight deck of the ...

The C-17’s fly-by-wire system is central to its short-field performance. Unlike traditional mechanical controls, fly-by-wire ...

An investigation into the AI 171 crash reveals cascading electrical failures in the core network of a Boeing 787, raising ...

European carbon emissions policy is on course for a major reset after reports that the European Union's proposed ban on the ...

The small-fleet owner ordered the 2024 Kenworth W900L when he found out Kenworth was discontinuing the model. He's since ...

The Asia policy head’s farmhouse in sleepy rural Virginia has been the stage for some bizarre security incidents, historic ...

Alexander (Alex) Mitchell comes to Simple Flying with a background in finance and strategy consulting. He has covered airlines and aerospace at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, ...

Ukrainian defense engineers have introduced a new pulsejet engine, the Hrim-17, designed specifically for use in lightweight unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The system, developed by the private ...

The Air Force plans to award a 10-year firm fixed price contract at the end of fiscal 2027 to RTX‘s Pratt & Whitney for the restoration of the company’s F117 engines for the service’s 222 C-17 ...

An Air Force general speculated that the C-17 Globemaster III would remain in service until 2075, even after its NGAL successor platform comes online. The United States Air Force today operates a ...

CLEMSON — As Lt. Col. Scott Huebel peered through the bug-splattered windshield of a C-17 cargo plane, he was trying to find his target. Memorial Stadium was somewhere in a fast-approaching concrete ...

The Northern Central Railway of York's 1860s-replica steam engine, known as the William H. Simpson No. 17, will returned to its home in New Freedom Nov. 19 after successfully completing an inspection.