Aircraft Environmental Control Systems (ECS) are integral to modern aviation, ensuring passenger comfort and maintaining the operational integrity of avionics and other on-board equipment. These ...

Cooling Window Coatings Solar-reflective coatings that don’t change the color of plastic or glass aircraft windows are being developed by PPG Industries, which says the technology reduces the load on ...

I was intrigued by Capt. Walt Bates' letter about the performance benefits of exhaust from an aircraft air-conditioning system reenergizing the boundary layer (AW&ST June 2, p. 6). He has recorded ...