A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new ...

Aero Engine Corp of China, the nation's leading maker of aircraft engines, is developing a new type of turboprop engine for utility planes and unmanned aircraft. With a takeoff power of about 240 ...

When it comes to powering aircraft, jet engines need dense, energy-packed fuels. Right now, nearly all of that fuel comes ...

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar was killed in a crash involving a small charter jet, the Bombardier Learjet 45. This has put the spotlight on the safety of small aircraft. While they are not ...

Brazilian planemaker Embraer aims to restore annual deliveries to pre-pandemic levels of around 100 units within the next two ...

The final jumbo jet is exclusively powered by GEnx-2B engines, and was not built for Rolls-Royce or Pratt & Whitney turbofans ...

On January 21, 1976 a teenage John Tye was among crowds of onlookers clinging to a chain link fence, cheering as ...

Name your favourite video game franchise that hasn’t had a game in ages. Go on. Knack is an interesting choice. But what if I told you there’s another way to play the kind of games that the big guys ...

Jet engines are designed to handle extreme heat and pressure, but sand creates a unique problem. Fine particles can erode blades, disrupt airflow, and melt into glass-like deposits inside the engine.

SINGAPORE – The year 2025 was supposed to be a big one for Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac. With more than 1,000 of its C919 passenger planes on order, the state-backed jet maker had pledged to ...

For most people, diesel engines equate to either pickup trucks or semis traversing freeways. However, what many of us do not know is that diesel engines can be used in aircraft, too. You would not ...