Tag: engine
NEWS Sep 24, 2026 United Airlines Takes Delivery of First Aircraft Powered by Pratt & Whitney's GTF Advantage Engine United Airlines becomes the launch operator of Pratt & Whitney's upgraded GTF Advantage engine, receiving its first Airbus A321neo with the new powerplant. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 17, 2026 The Engineering Behind the 777X's Folding Wingtips The engineering behind the folding wingtips onboard the Boeing 777X Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 11, 2026 Why Don’t Airplane Wings Break During Turbulence? Learn why airplane wings don’t break during turbulence and how wing flex, flight computers, and gust load alleviation systems protect modern airliners. Read More →
NEWS Sep 02, 2026 Coast Guard Plane Carrying Senator Mullin Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Failure A Coast Guard aircraft carrying Sen. Markwayne Mullin and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem landed safely after an engine failed during a border patrol mission. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 27, 2026 How CNC Machining Delivers Millimeter-Level Precision In Aircraft Manufacturing How aerospace CNC machining achieves the tight tolerances aircraft need to withstand flight stress. Covering titanium, composites, and 5-axis machining. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 09, 2026 When Aerospace Needs Something That Doesn’t Exist, MSL Builds It Discover how Magnet Schultz Ltd. engineers bespoke electromagnetic solutions for aerospace, from custom actuators and latches to target drone parachute systems. Read More →
NEWS Aug 07, 2026 Hill Helicopters Fires Up First British Clean-Sheet Turbine Engine in Six Decades UK-based Hill Helicopters has completed the first run of its GT50 turboshaft, the first clean-sheet British helicopter turbine engine in 60 years. Read More →
NEWS Aug 03, 2026 BALPA Warns of Uncommanded Engine Shutdowns from Fire Switch Release British pilots' union BALPA raises alarm over fire switch fault that can cause uncommanded engine shutdowns on Airbus A350 and A320neo jets. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 03, 2026 Maxon: The Engineering Secret Behind Fly-by-Wire Control Discover how force-feedback motors give pilots tactile control in fly-by-wire aircraft and how integrated drive systems improve performance, testing, and reliability. Read More →
STORIES Jul 20, 2026 ANELLO Photonics Brings Silicon Photonics to the Skies with Next-Generation GPS-Denied Navigation Whether caused by jamming, spoofing, interference, or complete signal loss, degraded GNSS environments have become a reality for both commercial and defense operators. California-based ANELLO Photonics is addressing this challenge with a fundamentally different approach to inertial navigation. Read More →