Simplifying flight—to make it as easy as getting into a car with automatic transmission—has long eluded the aerospace engineers creating new aircraft. While we’ve relied on flight controls such as ...

Where to put the extra wheel on light airplanes has been a thing since the invention of the triangle. It all started when some flying geometer drew three points and realized putting the tail on the ...

The author recently flew the Bristell B23 Energic, a two-seat electric trainer aircraft developed by BRM Aero and H55, representing a significant step forward in electric aviation since his first ...