"For an air-plasma engine to power a large jumbo jet, it would require a large array of megawatt microwave sources, high-power turbine compressors, and an extremely high electric energy storage ...

Plasma engines generate extreme heat ... systems capable of delivering continuous high power. “For a large jumbo jet, development could take another decade,” Tang estimated.

Almost ten years after the last Boeing 747 rolled off the production line, China is drawing up plans to build its own ...

Now, the Chinese aircraft manufacturer is doubling down on plans to expand its fleet to include widebody models – including a self-developed answer to Boeing’s iconic 747 jumbo jet.

HAVELOCK, N.C. (WITN) - The Marine Corps says neither snow or ice were factors when a cargo jumbo jet ran off the end of the runway at Cherry Point. It happened around 9:30 p.m. Friday ...