A Dayton-area defense firm is preparing for a major facility upgrade as renovations progress at its new headquarters.

A fan blade on a jet engine snapped off a Southwest Airlines Co. plane last month in a violent failure that sent debris slamming into the plane, according to a preliminary investigative report ...

Jet engines work by compressing the incoming air through a series of compressors and combining it with atomized fuel in the ...

Converting thrust to horsepower takes some math, but the results are pretty astounding. Here are the staggering power figures ...

Jet engines are at the heart of modern air travel, powering the majority of commercial aircraft. These advanced propulsion ...

The main types of aircraft engine blades are compressor blades, turbine blades, and fan blades.Compressor blades are located in the engine’s compressor section, which compresses the incoming air ...

Flaws in jet engine fan blades like one that cracked and broke loose in April, killing a Southwest Airlines Co. passenger, have been discovered on ...

Indian carrier SpiceJet has received its first batch of overhauled engines from StandardAero, marking a pivotal moment in its ...

This allows the engine's turbine and fan to each run at its optimum speed and the carbon composite fan blades can vary their pitch to optimize each phase of flight.

After an uncontained engine failure on Saturday, the FAA calls for increased inspection of Pratt & Whitney engines on Boeing 777 aircraft.