Many airline passengers find planes uncomfortable and the industry unreliable. A new study offers 11 tips on how to improve flying.

A year ago, the Ukrainian military was largely equipped with Soviet-era weapons. It has since seen an influx of high-tech weapons. But it’s less what than how that’s made a difference.

With a grant from the Office of Naval Research, MIT researchers aim to design novel high-performance steels, with potential applications including printed aircraft components and ship hulls.

Batteries could well be powering short-haul flights in the near future.

With 75 years of aviation industry-focused research and education under its belt, the lab continues to develop propulsion systems for next-generation aircraft.

A technique for synthesizing many “white graphene” nanotubes at a time paves the way for stronger, heat-resistant composites, and membranes for renewable energy.

The computer-vision technique behind these maps could help avoid contrail production, reducing aviation’s climate impact.

New algorithm could enable fast, nimble drones for time-critical operations such as search and rescue.