“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 ...

Decoding the black box is going to give an in-depth insight into what happened moments before the plane crash,” Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu said to journalists, highlighting the ...

Turbine blade erosion is causing engine failures on some of its Boeing 787s and Rolls-Royce is developing a new blade, Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has told ATW.

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 ...

But the failure of the left-hand engine on the Norwegian 787-8, on 10 August, occurred 1,210 cycles after the installation of its intermediate-pressure turbine module – failing 200 cycles before ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday a 787 Dreamliner's GE engine failed on the runway in North Charleston, S.C., last month because of a fractured fan shaft.

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 ...

Canada's Bombardier Inc said that the engine failure on its CSeries test plane last week occurred in the low-pressure turbine and that the airframe on the jet had been damaged, according to a UBS ...

General Electric said the failure of an aircraft engine on a Boeing 747-8 in Shanghai was caused by an assembly error, adding a second source of concern about the company's newest engine.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The roar of a jet or race car engine can nearly take one’s breath away. Now imagine trying to hear through all that noise to pinpoint a problem with the engine – and stop a ...