Jet engines are relatively simple in their basic design, but advancements in gas turbine engine technology have mostly done away with the cool-looking bucket-type reverse thrust systems. These thrust ...

Next time you glance out the window mid-flight, look closer at those tiny fins on the engine. They're small, subtle, and surprisingly important.

In commercial aviation, there is a clear split in how different programs approach engine selection. TheBoeing 737, which long held the title of the most successful jet-powered airliner, has always ...

I'm not sure if you've heard, but planes are neat. And how could they not be? You sit down, and in less than a day, you can be on the other side of the world. That's also before you get into the ...

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