Most modern aircraft use four jet engines, but the B-52 bomber has eight. The reasons start in one frantic weekend its ...

Federal investigators are examining the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina, killing retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his family, and three others. The Cessna C550 erupted ...

The core difference in business strategy is that Pratt & Whitney targeted the high-volume, fast-growing narrowbody market ...

The West Jefferson, N.C., plant produces commercial and military aircraft engine components, including rotating parts, blisks, high-pressure turbines, and spools for the CFM LEAP-1B engines that power ...

A UK company specializing in electric powertrains has recently teamed up with a supersonic aerospace startup from the US to make a new hybrid-electric engine designed to enable affordable, long-range ...

The B-52 Stratofortress began its life as one of the most dangerous bombers ever built — not for its enemies, but for the crews flying it. From engines that exploded, to wings tearing off mid-flight, ...

I used to be the guy handing out feathers and gleefully looking up. Hold on, I’m getting ahead of myself. In my early writing on artificial intelligence, beginning with my first “Cognitive Manifesto,” ...