"I never understood why jet engines are left wide open to bird strikes and debris. I thought there should be a way to guard ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The top procurement official at one of Europe's largest airlines urged GE Aerospace and other engine makers on Wednesday not to overlook durability when it comes to designing the ...

Jet engines are designed to handle extreme heat and pressure, but sand creates a unique problem. Fine particles can erode blades, disrupt airflow, and melt into glass-like deposits inside the engine.

As of January, the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program has moved into hardware production. Two airframes are now being ...

The biggest concern for Boeing was that, while chevrons were certainly effective at lowering engine noise, they also had the ...

Air Baltic had an average of eight Airbus A220 aircraft simultaneously grounded over spare engine shortages last year, and expects the situation to continue in 2025. The figure is lower than the nine ...

Something nobody ever wants to see when they look out the window of a plane is black smoke or flickering flames billowing from one of the plane's turbine engines. Action movies may have you believe ...

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 ...

The U.S. Dept. of Defense approved a $2.85-billion contract for CFM International to provide F108 engine supplies through October 2029, a contract that includes one five-year option. CFM International ...