In the late 1940s, GE introduced the J-47 gas turbine engine, which became the most-produced jet engine of the early jet age, ...

Piston-engined fighters ruled the roost for thirty years. A brutal survival of the fittest ensured a rapid evolution of these ...

Arguably, the Bréguet Br.1050 Alizé (French: “Tradewind”) does not match the spectacularly appealing ugliness of its British ...

Conceived not long after the first Chevy small blocks hit American streets, the RL10 was the type of rocket engine you could ...

The Dec. 20 landing marked the first confirmed real-world use of Garmin G3000 Autoland during an actual in-flight emergency.

The CAPS is an uncompromising innovation of aircraft safety. This FAA-approved whole-aircraft parachute system can be deployed in emergency situations where the aircraft itself is compromised, ...

A small twin-engine plane crashed near apartments by Nashua Airport in New Hampshire, injuring the lone pilot and damaging a building; no others were hurt.

Everyone generally knows about piston and rotary engines, with many a flamewar having been waged over the pros and cons of each design. The “correct” answer is thus to combine both ...

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress looks like a relic from another era, and in some ways it is, but its eight small turbojets ...

They are smaller than a finger, yet louder than jet engines. Snapping shrimp are flooding coastal waters with sound, disrupting marine research. Scientists warn their noise could reshape how oceans ...

A small aircraft flying from Aspen, Colo. to Denver landed safely after an autonomous system activated on board. The plane ...

Owning one of the fastest machines on the market, however, is a flex on an entirely different level. Ever since Chuck ...