An engine does not have to quit to bring down an airplane; sometimes it only has to come loose. That distinction matters most during takeoff, when an airliner is accelerating through its most ...

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 ...

A United Airlines flight landed safely Monday morning at LAX after it was evacuated over reports of an engine fire, the Los ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boeing 747 of Lufthansa taxis towards the boarding gate at Frankfurt Airport. Arne Dedert/dpa A Lufthansa aircraft flying from ...

Ascend Airways is experiencing significant durability issues with the CFM International Leap-1B engines that power its Boeing 737 Max 8s. Chief executive Alastair Wilson tells FlightGlobal that while ...

At first glance, a twin-engine aircraft looks a whole lot safer than a single-engine one. After all, if you lose an engine, you still have another to keep you flying in the air, right? This isn't ...

A Swiss International Air Lines flight departing for Zurich, Switzerland, had to abort takeoff from Boston Logan International Airport after flames were seen shooting out of its engines. A video shows ...

Firefighters responded to reports of an engine fire Monday morning on a United Airlines plane that landed at Los Angeles International Airport. United Airlines flight 2127 departed from LAX just after ...

DUBAI, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi aerospace engineering firm Sanad Aerotech said on Monday it is benefiting from global aircraft engine shortages, reporting a growing backlog and rapid expansion ...