There's no denying just how critical aircraft wings are. For one, they provide storage for an aircraft's fuel that keeps it a safe distance from the cabin containing passengers and crew. This saved 80 ...

Plane wings aren’t rigid — they’re designed to bend on purpose. That flex spreads massive forces across the entire wing instead of concentrating stress in one weak point. Built with spars, ribs, and ...

The jet's wing flex allows the aircraft to withstand challenging outside conditions while limiting disturbance for passengers onboard.

Passing time at the airport can include watching YouTube, texting a friend, or maybe even taking a nap. But if you've been bored enough, you may have looked at the planes outside the window and ...