Aviation Week Network

MQ-25 First Flight Imminent As Navy Costs Rise

The long-awaited first flight of the Boeing MQ-25 Stingray uncrewed refueler is imminent, as the U.S. Navy outlines an updated spending plan for an aircraft that’s cost is increasing. Boeing CEO Kelly ...
New Atlas

World-first eVTOL transition flight for Vertical Aerospace

Vertical Aerospace has scored a world-first as its full-scale tilt-rotor eVTOL completed a two-way piloted transition between ...
KRDO

Airplane lands itself after in-flight emergency, in a first for aviation automation

(CNN) — An airplane has, for the first time, automatically landed itself after an in-flight emergency, according to the system’s manufacturer. Two people emerged unscathed from the Beechcraft ...
WAVY-TV

Event marks Wright Brothers’ first flight anniversary with airplane unveiling

MANTEO, N.C. (WAVY) — The Wright Brothers National Memorial will host an event on Dec. 17 at 8:30 a.m. to celebrate the 122nd anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first flight. The event will ...
WTKR

First plane built at Wright Brothers National Memorial Since 1903 takes flight

This plane is the first to be constructed on the grounds of the Wright Brothers National Memorial since the Wright brothers ...