If you ask anyone working in the aviation industry what they think the most important component of modern-day planes is, chances are the vast majority may tell you that it is the jet engine. Also ...

BERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) - German engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines (MTXGn.DE), opens new tab reported higher first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, boosted by orders from the joint European ...

The West Jefferson, N.C., plant produces commercial and military aircraft engine components, including rotating parts, blisks, high-pressure turbines, and spools for the CFM LEAP-1B engines that power ...

A Pratt & Whitney F135 turbofan engine installed on a F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet. The U.S. Dept. of Defense issues a new, $186-million contract to Pratt & Whitney engines in support of the F135 ...

GE Aerospace is developing a hybrid electric demonstrator engine with NASA that will embed electric motor/generators in a high-bypass commercial turbofan to supplement power during different phases of ...

A turbofan engine, on the other hand, is designed to move huge amounts of air to propel an aircraft forward. At lower subsonic speeds, it does this quite well. Faster than that, aerodynamic drag ...

Hanwha is leveraging decades of experience with license production and testing of U.S.-designed fighter engines. Credit: Hanwha South Korea’s defense procurement agency on Dec. 22 approved a 14-year, ...

Germany’s MTU Aero Engines is to adapt its contribution to the EU Clean Aviation-funded SWITCH project to focus on heat-recuperation rather than steam-injection technology as previously planned.

To many people, the name Rolls-Royce is associated with classic cars. Vintage vehicles like the Rolls-Royce Phantom have appeared in James Bond films and set the standard for luxury. However, ...

The transportation industry has grown tremendously over the past two hundred years. In the 1800s, sailing between the United Kingdom and Australia would take months. By the 1900s, this duration had ...