Abstract: The aviation industry is undergoing significant improvements in aircraft efficiency, driven by technological innovation and evolving performance demands. In this lecture, we will explore the ...

Few engines have left as significant a mark on commercial aviation as the legendary Rolls-Royce RB211. But why is it so important in aviation history? Born from a high-stakes contract in the late ...

Boeing ultimately settled on three engines for the 727 as a compromise between its three launch customers: United Airlines ...

The Boeing F-47 has been framed as a sixth-generation fighter that seems to bend the rules of jet design, promising extreme ...

Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...

Innovations in jet technology are happening all the time. This is due to modern advancements, which are leading engineers in new directions previously only theorized. The latest example is the plasma ...

It's been six months already since American president Donald Trump announced the name of the country's (and the world's) first-ever sixth generation combat aircraft, and with everything going on in ...

The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public health. Burning these fuels releases a flood of greenhouse gases, which ...

British engineer Sir Frank Whittle patented his pioneering design for the turbojet engine in 1932. His invention would go on ...

Scientists have used one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers to find out how ...