A fighter jet engine operates by intaking air through its inlets, located under the aircraft’s wings or chin. Because fighter ...

A lot goes on behind the scenes to keep aircraft safe and airworthy, something that many of us take for granted. One of the ...

For hundreds of years of human history, the invention that has defined our ability to travel, explore, and expand our boundaries has been the combustion engine. This hallmark of mechanical development ...

X-59’s engine started for testing for the first time. NASA’s Quesst (“Quiet SuperSonic Technology”) mission recently achieved a key milestone as it began testing the engine that will power the X-59, ...

LYON—The two partners in the CFM International joint venture, GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, are studying how to evenly share revenues in a future engine that would be based on the RISE demonstrator.

In early 2020, Kenn Ricci believed that Flexjet was failing in front of him. “It was the start of Covid, and our fractional business dropped from 200 to eight flights per day,” says Ricci, the ...

Beyond-visual-range (BVR) fighting did not emerge as a significant aspect of aerial warfare until the 1950s, but it has become increasingly important as detection technology has advanced. The recent ...

Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...

For several years now there has been talk over in Britain's (and the world's) aviation circles of a new kind of aircraft that could completely reshape what it means to operate a fleet of aircraft.