In the aviation industry, innovation is usually the name of the game. Think of the last 86 years and how the jet engine has evolved, allowing folks to traverse to the other side of the planet in hours ...

Speculation abounds as to the cause of the Air India airplane crash on June 12. One explanation so far is that both engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner failed, a highly unlikely event. A list ...

The majority of personal aircraft are powered by air-cooled piston engines, a design prioritizing simplicity and light weight that has remained largely consistent since pre-WWII. Pilots manage ...

Aircraft piston engine cylinders are a common point of failure, experiencing issues such as cracking, valve damage, and head/barrel separation, with some failures stemming from manufacturing defects ...

For most people, diesel engines equate to either pickup trucks or semis traversing freeways. However, what many of us do not know is that diesel engines can be used in aircraft, too. You would not ...

Perhaps not as visible as their counterparts doing business in the automotive industry, aviation startups are just as numerous. Some of them are proposing outlandish ideas that will probably never ...