During the '60s, more and more people were clamoring to fly around the world than ever before. This led to innovations like the 747, the first twin-aisle aircraft. This bird was huge and ideal for ...

The 727 wins ‘cool points’ for its tri-jet configuration, three engines handsomely placed below a T-tail. The T-tail, with ...

Fleet efficiency is the last point. An A380 can only be used on select routes; it has to be a very popular route and between ...

Up to three engine makers could share €60 million ($70.3 million) in EU funding to build ground demonstrators of ...