Currently in functional prototype form, the single-passenger aircraft is about the same size as a compact car; it tips the scales at 330 lb (150 kg) with a full top-up of diesel, kerosene or jet-A ...

The first jet-plane builder to claim a place in the skies, beating out United States rivals like Boeing, was the British ...

The new aircraft would be much better than an electric counterpart in terms of range (up to five times) and also more affordable for operators in terms of fuel costs (compared to SAF and Jet A-1).

The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II.

The 67-foot-long aircraft will be able to carry up to eight passengers, with an 800-nautical-mile range and a cruise speed of about 357 mph. Beyond Aero said it would be 12 times more efficient ...