Inside the massive testing hangars across Seattle and Everett, the world's biggest jetliners are turned into mechanical lab rats. Hydraulic actuators yank their wings skyward, compressors simulate ...

The aircraft will undergo ground testing to ensure it can hold up to flight loads and stresses. Credit: NASA NASA’s low-boom supersonic experimental aircraft will soon be transported from the ...

Delta Air Lines installed sensors on the WiFi antenna area of an aircraft to test structural health monitoring. Could this be a step toward moving airframe MRO to a more predictive maintenance model, ...

Australia has entered into a trilateral agreement with Japan and the United States to advance the testing and certification ...

Australia has joined Japan and the United States in a new trilateral Defence Science and Technology agreement to strengthen ...

EDWARDS, Calif. – NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, known as SOFIA, began a series of flight tests Thursday of the highly modified Boeing 747SP aircraft. The tests are the first ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Structural Monitoring Systems Plc (“SMS”; ASX: SMN), a U.K. registered company engaged in the development and commercialization of technology for testing and monitoring the ...

SAN DIEGO—Lockheed Martin is poised to start structural tests of the X-59 Low Boom Supersonic Demonstrator at its Fort Worth facility as part of final preparations for flight tests later this year in ...

Signed in March, the project arrangement on Virtual Structural Testing for Composite Aircraft focuses on improving ...

PALMDALE, Calif., March 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Navy's second X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) will be able to withstand all of the structural stresses and strains associated with ...