Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ...
A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new megawatt-class hybrid turbofan engine and its full powertrain that is powerful ...
A routine engine run-up of a U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus tanker at an Alaska military airfield tore a crater roughly 25 feet ...
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft is preparing for its second flight, a step that will set the pace for more flight testing in 2026.
Maintenance and quality assurance are more important than ever in the aerospace industry. Keeping passengers and crews safe requires regular, meticulous ground testing – especially power quality ...
Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, ...
India’s DRDO and GTRE plan a National Aero Engine Test Complex to advance indigenous jet engines, reduce foreign reliance and ...
For the second flight, NASA test pilot Jim “Clue” Less will be at X-59’s controls. Less will take off and land the aircraft ...
The Rolls-Royce UltraFan could be the powerplant of choice for next-generation aircraft.
Discover the surprising design differences between the engines of the Boeing 747-8 and 787 Dreamliner, and how they impact performance.
Envelope expansion will begin a gradual push of the supersonic aircraft’s height and speed capabilities, working toward Mach ...