The F-14 fighter jet has been one of the most recognizable aircraft in the U.S. Navy since "Top Gun" hit theaters in May of 1986. Dubbed the "Tomcat," that jet was the fighter of choice for Pete ...

Some aircraft from the early jet age proved too dangerous for normal ejector seats. The solution? Seats which fired through the cockpit floor. On 1 May 1957, Lockheed test pilot Jack "Suitcase ...

More modern ejection seats, like the ACES 5, developed by Collins Aerospace, are innovating on existing technology to keep pilots safer. A successor to the ACES II system, which was installed in ...

Twelve years ago, four young French engineering graduates – with no real background in product development or aerospace – decided to make their mark on aircraft interiors. They would disrupt ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety officials are requiring inspections of cockpit seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one of the jets went into a dive when the… ...

German turboprop developer Deutsche Aircraft has Acro Aircraft Seating to supply its Series 9 for the in-development D328eco, while Moldovan low-cost carrier FlyOne has chosen the latest version ...