WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Gas turbine engines often are considered the “heart” of airplanes and ships. Now, Purdue University innovators looking for new solutions to reduce emissions and enhance ...

The rotating stall precursor is a major research focus in the field of aerodynamic compressor flow stability, as an accurate understanding of its physical mechanisms can help improve the operating ...

An engine compressor stall during a routine touch-and-go flight certification led to a fatal T-38 Talon trainer crash at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in November, according to a recent Accident ...

A general emergency was declared on Air France 852 currently flying from Paris to Cayenne in French Guiana in South America. A general emergency was declared on Air France 852 currently flying from ...

Carriers using Airbus A220s are being advised to monitor the operating performance of low-pressure compressors, to warn of stalls, following measures to address engine failures on the type. A220s are ...

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 ...

Nov 28 (Reuters) - A United Airlines jetliner carried out a "normal" landing at San Francisco airport after turning back shortly after leaving for Tokyo, according to air traffic control conversations ...

An F-18D Hornet, belonging to the VFA-106 “Gladiators” crashed on Apr. 6, 2012 at around into 12.15 LT into apartments at Fleming Circle, Virginia Beach causing at least 6 injuries and damaging or ...

Flames seen coming from the engine of a landing cargo plane were caused by an engine compressor stall. The "split-second" moment was photographed at East Midlands Airport in Leicestershire at about 16 ...