Set to power the world's biggest commercial jet, overcoming the engineering hurdles of this massive engine pushed its launch ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Commercial jet engine makers faced renewed pressure from airline CEOs on Monday, as carriers warned that grounded aircraft and higher repair costs could persist for years. The ...

In the endless pursuit of faster, more efficient travel, engineers have been cooking up all kinds of new forms of propulsion. One of the most interesting to emerge in the last decade is the electric ...

The Airbus A350 is only offered with the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB, a clean-sheet engine designed specifically for the A350. Manufacturers prefer to only offer one type of engine on their aircraft because ...

Charter operator urges regulators to close critical inspection loopholes following fatal Challenger 604 accident.

By Gabriel Araujo SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, June 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Thursday its commercial aviation unit has a backlog of more than $15 billion and that the main ...

Jet engine technology is among some of the most advanced means of propulsion in the skies today. From commercial airlines to military fighter planes, these massive engines can be heard roaring ...

When you think of a commercial jet taking off, where would it make the most sense to put the jet engines? You might think of something like a rocket ship, and place the engines near the back to ...

Food waste is being transformed into clean-burning jet fuel that meets aviation standards, offering a new way to cut methane ...