In the world of commercial aviation, the terms narrowbody and widebody describe more than just the shape of an aircraft; they define its mission, its power needs, and even the engines that make it fly ...
The A380 burns six times more fuel than an A320. Per passenger, the gap looks very different.
CubCrafters introduced the Carbon Cub ULT, a turbine-powered version of its backcountry aircraft that uses TurboTech’s ...
Diesel engines are a rarity in aviation history, but they've carved out an interesting niche. While most aircraft rely on gasoline-powered piston engines or jet turbines, diesel has offered some ...
Boeing 747-400 and the Boeing 757 variants. These aircraft defined commercial aviation in the 1980s and quickly became very popular among airlines all over the world. The Boeing 747 had been around ...
One of the world’s largest aeronautics and space companies, Airbus, and leading aircraft engine ...
The first recognizable internal combustion engine was developed by Nikolaus Otto in 1861. Since then, the gasoline-powered engine has evolved immensely. However, the principles that underlie how ...
Durability issues with Pratt & Whitney’s PW1000G (GTF) engine have been a focal point of market analysis in recent years. Now, with the curtain closed on 2025, Flight Friday takes the opportunity to ...
Looking ahead to Aviation Week’s upcoming Aero Engines Europe 2025 event in Hamburg, this week’s Flight Friday looks at European operators and which engines are powering them. Through the end of July ...