The Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre is working with the Human Interface Technologies (“HIT” Team) of the University of Birmingham to create an interactive, aerospace visitors centre and multi-functional education facility for schoolchildren and other visitors.

The partnership will leverage Virtual Reality (VR) technologies to enhance the education and inspiration of visitors to the...

An Airbus A380 has completed a three hour flight powered primarily by cooking oil, the aerospace firm has announced .

The aircraft took off from Blagnac Airport in Toulouse, France, on Friday 25 March. The flight lasted about three hours, operating one Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engine on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).

The fuel was made from Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty...

Bristol Airport’s expansion plans have been granted on appeal by the government after being refused permission by the local council.

It will see the airport increase its current capacity from 10 million to 12 million passengers per year, the BBC reports .

David Lees, the airport's chief executive, welcomed the decision by the Planning Inspectorate.

He said: "The...