Cessna Model A was the first successful high-wing monoplane ... establishing Cessna's reputation in commercial aviation. Due to their forgiving aerodynamics, Cessna 170 and 172, with 5,174 ...

W hen it comes to training the next generation of pilots, flight schools and instructors carefully choose aircraft that ...

NOVA: How early on did the Americans get involved in pursuing high-speed ... use the airplane for commercial purposes to an era by the early 1940s in which commercial aviation was very widespread.

The KC-46A will be able to refuel any fixed-wing receiver capable aircraft on any mission ... operable from the refueling boom system. Two high-bypass turbofans, mounted under 34-degree swept ...

It’s working together with NASA to see if this concept could change the face of commercial ... wings used on airliners and conventional small aircraft. These wings are said to have a high ...