The solution for Concorde was an elegant delta- or triangular-shaped wing reminiscent of 1950s military aircraft. It had few moveable parts compared to the wing of a subsonic jet, but the sleek ...

One of them, in 1953, was the supersonic twin-engine FMA I.Ae. 37, also delta-wing-shaped; it was never mass-produced due to delays caused by economic problems, ultimately rendering it obsolete, and ...

Built to copy some of the 1950’s era innovations in delta-style jet aircraft, the plane is essentially a flying wing that seats four. And it’s not just all good looks: people who have flown ...

The right wing of a Japan Airlines jet struck the tail of a Delta Air Lines plane while the aircraft were taxiing at ...

“The two companies will explore wing performance, fuel efficiency, superconductivity, advanced aircraft assistance and other technologies which may be needed for future aircraft,” Delta says.