When you're flying on a commercial jet, you naturally become very familiar with the sound and feeling of the powerful turbine engines. As you take off, you can feel their rumbling muscle rocketing the ...

The new novel from Oregon author Lidia Yuknavitch is anything but straightforward. The story, or collection of stories, travels through time, exploring different moments on the edges of America’s ...

The X-31 demonstrator flew on April 6, using its vectored thrust capabilities for the first time since the 1995 Paris Air Show, the Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Md., announced April 11. First ...

Dutch investigators have concluded that a Boeing 747-400ERF crew was startled by an engine compressor stall during the take-off roll, and consequently failed to reduce thrust in time to prevent a ...

Since 1911, the Collier Trophy has been given yearly, by a committee of U.S. aviation experts, to the man responsible for “the greatest achievement in aviation in America.” Past committees have ...

A scramjet engine made by Northrop Grumman set a record for the highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in US Air Force history. Ground tests of the 5.5m (18ft)-long engine were ...

Thrust Flight School has opened a new location at North Texas Regional Airport (KGYI) in Denison, Texas. The school offers an accelerated "Zero Time to Airline" program designed to take students from ...