Jonathan Welsh

This later, larger model retains the distinct look that helped the Learjet stand out since its first flight.

Specially equipped twin-engine test helicopter seeks to save fuel and use more recyclables.

Modern high-wing combines stability and familiarity of a trainer with sleek looks and improved performance.

Unlike many vintage taildraggers, this Citabria is designed to handle aerobatics.

Smashed bugs and other bits of debris can mar an airplane’s appearance and aerodynamics.

Design whiz Smith worked on numerous notable aircraft from the Douglas A-20 to the Aero Commander.

Deal will give lenders 95 percent stake in the company and control of the board.

Developed during the very light jet craze, the airplane became a popular entry level model.

The twin-engine P2012 slated for the Taiwan Coast Guard will be outfitted with surveillance and identification equipment.

More than 50 years after production ceased, the Beaver is still widely considered the king of bush aircraft.