Flying in rain presents numerous mechanical hazards, including damage to moisture-sensitive avionics and engine components, pitot-static system clogs, and water ingress into fuel tanks and control ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aircraft Performance Group (APG), a leading provider of flight planning, aircraft performance and aeronautical charting solutions, proudly announces the latest release of ...

Aircraft performance and flight control systems together determine an aeroplane’s ability to fly safely, efficiently and accurately along a desired trajectory. Performance considerations encompass ...

AFV Partners' purchase of Aircraft Performance Group will open opportunities for technological developments in flight planning and operations. APG is growing its services with the addition of flight ...

In avionics, the integration of advanced sensor technologies is revolutionizing aircraft safety and performance. Two key innovations driving this trend are engine vibration diagnostics and “smart ...

Certain transport aircraft will be required to carry a take-off performance monitoring system to reduce the persistent risk of data-entry and calculation errors, under a new proposal from the European ...

With icing still a prevalent threat to air transport, a European-funded project has been exploring hybrid detection of ice build-up through a combination of new sensor technology and analysis of ...

API has certified its split scimitar winglet on all models of the Boeing 737NG, including the Boeing Business Jet variant. Credit: Aviation Partners, Inc. Anyone who occupies a window seat with a ...

The evolution of the airplane and its performance : a short history -- Aerodynamics of the airplane : the drag polar -- Some propulsion characteristics -- The equations of motion -- Airplane ...