These Companies Make Diesel Airplane Engines, But Are They Good For Flying?

Diesel aircraft engines from Diamond and Piper offer 60% better range and Jet A compatibility. Explore retrofits from ...
FlightGlobal

Boeing secures $2bn contract to continue work on B-52 re-engining

The US Air Force funding will cover integration and testing of the Rolls-Royce F130 powerplant on two B-52H aircraft, marking ...
Air Force Technology

Boeing wins B-52 engine replacement programme order from USAF

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing Defense Systems a task order valued at $2.04bn for the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement ...
Jet Insight on MSN

Boeing’s F-47 NGAD explained, secret test flights, adaptive engines, drone wingmen, and the new US air dominance playbook

The F-47 NGAD is positioned as a sixth-generation shift in how air combat is fought, a stealth-plus manned fighter that ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Why the B-52 uses 8 engines instead of 4

The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress looks like a relic from another era, and in some ways it is, but its eight small turbojets ...
The Aviationist

New York to London in a Flash: A Look at an SR-71 Record Flight

Leaving the airspace above New York City at 2,455 miles per hour, SR-71 tail number 64-17972 would set a transatlantic speed record on Sept. 1, 1974.
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Here's How Much You'd Have If You Invested $1000 in Woodward a Decade Ago

How much a stock's price changes over time is a significant driver for most investors. Not only can price performance impact ...
Aviation Week Network

Pratt Powers Up Next-Generation Engine Plans

Pratt Powers Up Next-Generation Engine Plans is part of our Aviation Week & Space Technology - Inside MRO and AWIN subscriptions. Subscribe now to read this content, plus receive full coverage of what ...
POWER Magazine

Texas Utility Turns to Fast-Start Reciprocating Engines for Grid Stability

Greenville Electric Utility System (GEUS) has broken ground on a 104-MW power plant that will deploy 11 Jenbacher J920 FleXtra reciprocating engines, marking the largest U.S. installation of the ...
TopSpeed

The Japanese Four-Cylinder Engine Is So Reliable It's Still In Production After Almost 25 Years

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...
Interesting Engineering

New levels of aircraft engine efficiency unlocked with AI tool that improves turbine ducts

The European Commission’s “Flightpath 2050” strategy aims to dramatically reduce aviation emissions over the coming years. One of the technologies required to make this possible is more efficient ...
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More efficient aircraft engines: Scientists reveal optimization potential

With its "Flightpath 2050" strategy, the European Commission has outlined a framework for the aviation industry that aims to reduce emissions as well as fuel and energy consumption. Among other things ...