Modern commercial jet engines are among the most refined pieces of engineering ever developed. They are quieter, more fuel-efficient, and dramatically cleaner than the engines that powered earlier ...

Rosaviatsiya, the Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia, has initiated an extraordinary inspection of 53 PS-90 family ...

Aircraft piston engine cylinders are a common weak link, prone to failure modes such as cracking, valve issues, and head/barrel separation, sometimes exacerbated by manufacturing defects. Excessive ...

The Government Accountability Office has identified repeated problems with US jet engine manufacturing, contributing to overall delays in aircraft procurement. The US Air Force is warning that the ...

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Aircraft lessor Azorra sees signs that Pratt & Whitney's engine troubles are easing and expects strong demand for smaller, fuel-efficient jets to ...

Active engine monitoring and data analysis are crucial for preventing failures, improving safety, and reducing operating costs in piston aircraft, despite many still using outdated instrumentation.

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 ...

At first glance, a twin-engine aircraft looks a whole lot safer than a single-engine one. After all, if you lose an engine, you still have another to keep you flying in the air, right? This isn't ...

Se requiere acción urgente para aliviar los cuellos de botella en el mantenimiento, reparación y revisión (MRO) de motores (pdf) Ação urgente é necessária para aliviar os gargalos de MRO de motores de ...