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T he General Electric GE9X is the largest aircraft engine ever built. The engine is based on the GE90, which is currently ...
To put the 747's noise emissions into perspective, the Airbus A320-200 and Boeing 737-800 typically emit between 93-94 dB, so ...
Boeing began working with NASA to test using chevrons, or scalloped edges, on turbofan engines, mainly for noise reduction.
GE Aerospace made public the accomplishments of a particular F404 engine that was flown on three different aircraft over the ...
While Concordes operated by British Airways and Air France became the airplane of choice for trans-Atlantic travel – albeit ...
Learn more about the fictitious Austin Powers 747 and how it made an impact in commercial aircraft designs moving forward.
Lego has released another NASA-themed set; this time, a version of the US space agency's Boeing 747-based Shuttle Carrier ...
Boeing dominated the commercial passenger aircraft market for a long time, but it has lost its title as the world's biggest planemaker to Airbus because it's been making headlines for all the wrong ...
Boeing’s bet was that an efficient aircraft with plenty of range would enable plenty of previously unserved city pairs to be flown profitably. The wager at arch-rival Airbus was different: think big.
How does Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner differ from other passenger planes? What is the Dreamliner’s safety record like? Everything you need to know.
World-leading aircraft engine designer RTX’s Pratt & Whitney is set to showcase a Boeing 747SP test bed aircraft at this year’s EAA AirVenture.
The 747-8 is an exquisite machine and is ruinously expensive. No wonder Qatar wants to give it to Donald Trump, who doesn’t seem to understand or care.