It's fairly common knowledge that when a supersonic aircraft approaches the sound barrier, what follows is the sonic boom. This transitory period between subsonic and supersonic, known as transonic ...

When one thinks of the average airplane, odds are that propellers are part of that mental image. They've been a crucial component of airplane construction from the moment air travel found its footing ...

Historic milestone in scaling aircraft production ahead of commercial service Leverages Dayton's workforce, supplier network and aerospace roots to create propeller blade manufacturing hub for Joby ...

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi developer Joby Aviation has begun building propeller blades that it claims will meet requirements for FAA certification. The company on Friday ...

Could the secret to transforming propeller design lie in the dimples of a golf ball? It might sound far-fetched, but the same aerodynamic principles that allow a golf ball to soar farther and faster ...

Joby Aviation is known for developing electric air taxis for commercial service and soon it will begin preparing propeller blades at its Dayton facility. “Dayton gives us the resources, talent, and ...