Turbojets excel in high-speed flight, while turbofans offer better efficiency. Learn about history, differences and impact on ...

The design of the Douglas DC-8 was a masterpiece of early jet-age engineering, blending functionality with elegance.

A US defence contractor is facing scrutiny after allegations surfaced that its latest weapon system may be using a jet engine that was made in China and sold online. On March 5, California-based ...

Smoke rises as a passenger gets evacuated using the plane's slides, after an American Airlines jet engine caught fire, in Denver, Colorado, U.S., MARCH 13, 2025, in this screengrab obtained from a ...

An American Airlines jet’s engine caught fire after it diverted to land in Denver on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of passengers using the plane’s slides, the Federal Aviation ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An engine on an American Airlines jet caught fire after the plane diverted to Denver on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of passengers, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

From its four General Electric J47 jet engines, it could produce a combined 24,000 pounds of thrust, and reach a top speed of 570 miles per hour. It had a total payload of 22,000 pounds worth of ...