High-aspect-ratio wings push conventional tube-and-wing aircraft to record-high aerodynamic performance levels, and blended wing body concepts rethink the entire airframe as a lifting surface.

In mid-2025 the aviation world marked a milestone in aerodynamics and avionics interaction. While most headlines focus on new ...

The development of future aircraft requires new modelling methods and the consideration of effects that have played a subordinate role in previous conventional configurations. These include, for ...

During the preliminary design phase of flapping-wing micro air vehicles (FWMAVs), there currently exists a deficiency in ...

Sikorsky has successfully completed vertical-to-forward flight transitions of its autonomous rotor-blown-wing demonstrator, an all-electric aircraft the company is using to better understand the ...

RoboFalcon 2.0 mimics bird wing motions Robot achieves self-takeoff and low-speed flight Wing system couples flapping, sweeping, folding ...

ANSYS, Inc. ANSS is enabling groundbreaking drone innovation through its advanced simulation technologies, supporting Wingcopter in its mission to deliver critical supplies to remote areas. With Ansys ...