The impact of airborne particulates on aircraft engines is a huge challenge for today’s aviation industry. When hail, ice, heavy rain, dust and sand, volcanic ash, lightning, or corrosive gases enter ...
Pattern-recognition algorithms developed for biometric identification are now analysing internal engine components, allowing ...
Major U.S. airlines have found that some jet engines installed in aircraft were built with parts that had forged safety certificates, leading to a lawsuit against a London-based parts supplier. The ...
A technician at StandardAero’s Houston facility working on a TFE 731 engine. Credit: StandardAero Operators of older business aircraft are facing ongoing supply chain issues and materials shortages, ...
Jet engines are not simply hung under a wing; they are mounted through a deliberately engineered weak-link system designed to protect the aircraft when loads become extreme. That is one reason ...
ENDICOTT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FADEC Alliance—a joint venture that includes GE, BAE Systems, and Safran Electronics & Defense (Safran)—will design and develop the electronic control system ...
The global aviation industry relies heavily on the durability and efficiency of its engines, with recent reports on the commercial aircraft engines market estimating a market size valued at ...
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) is the latest major U.S. air carrier to find fake engine components that do not comply with documentation standards, after being informed of the same by one of its engine ...