P 51 USAF A great aircraft is the civil (or military) partnership of a good engine and good airframe. And sometimes a ...

1,000 horsepower is reasonably common now, but it would have been absolutely mind-blowing in the 1920s — and this British ...

The aircraft has advanced powerplants.

The A380 program allowed customers to choose between Rolls-Royce and Engine Alliance powerplants.

Three Strike Eagles were shot down in a friendly fire incident in the ongoing Operation Epic Fury, the first loss of an F-15E ...

The Gloster Meteor, Britain’s first operational jet fighter, was developed under strict secrecy during the Second World War.

Each occupant of a turbine-powered aircraft is assumed to weigh 200 lb., thus allowing for stowed luggage and carry-on items. In the case of piston-engine airplanes, we assume each occupant weighs 170 ...

Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130's ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, ...

The KF-21 was built as a joint South Korea and Indonesia program to field a modern fighter quickly and create a major export product. The design evolved over years into a twin-engine aircraft with ...

As one of the world’s most frequent flyers, CNN’s Richard Quest has an encyclopaedic knowledge of airlplanes, having flown in most of them. From the BAC 1-11 to the A380, here are his favorites.

The airline will acquire up to $4.5 billion worth of LEAP engines from CFM Intl. and GE Aerospace to power more than 300 new aircraft it has on order for delivery over the ...

Pratt & Whitney shared a new video about the XA103 engine, with a computer-generated rendition of what could be an F-47-inspired design. Pratt & Whitney has shared on Feb. 18, 2026, a new video about ...