Rolls-Royce is testing new technology in Derby in a bid to prevent sand and dust damaging its jet engines. The issue has affected airlines operating across the Middle East, which is one of the company ...
Snow is a common feature of many airports around the world, but when is too much snow a problem for aircraft engines?
Nigerian investigators are probing a serious Boeing 737-700 engine incident in which the powerplant's nacelle was destroyed, ...
A Southwest Airlines jet apparently blew an engine at about 30,000 feet and got hit by shrapnel that smashed a window and damaged the fuselage Tuesday, killing a passenger and injuring seven others, ...
South Korean investigators have suggested that the Jeju Air plane involved in December's deadly crash could have continued flying for longer, despite damage to its engines due to a bird strike. :: Lee ...
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What really happens if sand enters a jet engine
Jet engines are designed to withstand extreme conditions, but sand presents a unique challenge. Fine particles can enter the ...
Commercial planes are steadily coming equipped with more and more powerful turbofans. These engines produce enormous amounts of thrust, and when they’re cruising at high altitude, they sip fuel with ...
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