The Rolls-Royce Merlin engine is, and, sometimes, justifiably so, a subject of silent reverence. Created as a personal project in the early 1930s, called PV-12, it was soon to become a lot more than a ...

Rolls-Royce produces some of the world's most powerful widebody engines, including one of the two engines that power the A380.

Aircraft piston engine cylinders are a common weak link, susceptible to failures like cracking, valve issues, and head/barrel separation, often due to manufacturing defects that have prompted FAA ...

Five years ago, in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on yet another project that doesn’t involve, well, space: the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC). Since then, NASA’s ...

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Flight hours are critical to know when an airplane engine needs maintenance and this is how TBO can help aviators learn ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines and Pratt & Whitney today marked the delivery of the first aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage™ engines, an Airbus ...

Jazeera Airways has selected CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power nine additional A320neo aircraft. In addition, ...