Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what ...

Decoding the black box is going to give an in-depth insight into what happened moments before the plane crash,” Civil ...

A turbine engine failure occurs when a turbine engine in an aircraft unexpectedly stops producing thrust due to a malfunction other than fuel exhaustion. Turbine engines in use on today’s ...

“With the help of big data analytics, the blade vibration information can be used to predict the possible engine failure and optimize preventive maintenance schedules,” said Nicole Key, a professor of ...

Two more similar incidents involving IndiGo took place within the same week. In the wake of the Boeing AI 171 crash, concerns ...

Engine failures cause some challenges for pilots. Regular demonstrations of engine-out proficiency are a part of every multi-engine pilot's checkrides. The hazards of engine-out flying include ...

LOS ANGELES — Bombardier says a suspected problem in the low pressure turbine (LPT) led to a sudden loss of power and uncontained failure of a Pratt & Whitney PW1500G on the first CSeries CS100 ...

A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-800 was forced to make an emergency landing today after it experienced a contained engine failure shortly after take-off and shedded engine parts onto the ground. The ...

General Electric Co on Thursday issued its second directive this week for an inspection of its new GEnx engine on Boeing Co jets, this time telling airlines to check the installation of a turbine ...