Producing more than 43,000 pounds of thrust, the Pratt & Whitney F135 is the most powerful operational fighter jet engine in the world and the driving force behind the F-35 Lightning II. Built with ...

Thirty-one Massachusetts Institute of Technology undergraduates spent four weeks this year designing, building and hot-firing ...

Bob Maddox’s stage name, Crazy Rocketman, is a misnomer. Maddox doesn’t build rockets. He builds pulse-jet engines. There’s a difference. As for the crazy part—that may be true. Maddox is the world’s ...

The ambition was admirable: a small-scale jet engine designed from the ground up so that ordinary makers, with no specialist ...

Rim-driven thrusters turn the normal propeller-motor arrangement inside out; rather than mounting the motor at the center of the propeller, they use a large hollow motor, with the blades attached to ...

On July 7, Airbus confirmed a partnership with Germany’s MTU Aero Engines to design and construct the world’s first aircraft ...

The manufacturer built this model with a unique design.

Artificial intelligence has rapidly transformed software engineering. Generative AI and large language models (LLMs) can ...

East Hartford-based jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has been awarded an $11 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to build F100 engines for military aircraft, a member of Connecticut’s ...

Turkey makes its own fifth-generation fighters, but it relies on U.S. engines to power them -- for now. Here's why that is and when that might change.

It doesn't seem to matter how powerful jet engine technology becomes; the cost of air travel doesn't seem to be coming down any time soon. But that doesn't mean de facto flagship airlines like Delta ...