Airplane engine shutdowns are dangerous, particularly during takeoff. Commercial pilots are trained to deal with engine ...

In fact, jet turbines can't actually do that, or at least there's no reason for them to do that. No, that feeling is the result of a special component of the jet engines aptly named the thrust ...

Ever wondered how airplane engines start and roar to life before takeoff? This video offers a detailed, step-by-step explanation of the complex process behind starting jet engines, including the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued an urgent safety recommendation Wednesday to modify jet engines on ...

But jet-engine maker Rolls-Royce and commercial airline easyJet have taken the first steps with the first-ever ground test of a jet engine powered by hydrogen. ... For a start, firing up an engine on ...

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.

NASA wants to bring back supersonic air travel with its X-59 jet. Skip to main content. Menu ... It shows the engines firing up while the vehicle remains on the ground. Read more ...