In the 1970s, RFB developed the Fantrainer as a cost-effective advanced military trainer, utilizing a ducted fan to offer lower operating costs and emulate jet aircraft handling amid rising fuel ...

When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine. This is usually true among smaller planes, like the Cessa 172 Skyhawk and the Piper Archer, or ...

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Aero Engine Corp of China plans to obtain the type certificate for its new model of turboprop engine, the AEP100, in 2027. [Photo by Zhao Lei/chinadaily.com.cn] Aero Engine Corp of China, the nation's ...

Pratt & Whitney Canada has refiled regulatory exemption requests with the FAA for its new PT9A-11 turboprop and PW220A turboshaft engines, describing both powerplants as more efficient successors to ...

The utilitarian turboprop has long been in the shadow of smaller business jets, seen largely as a poor cousin to the faster, glitzier jets. But there has been impressive development in the turboprop ...

PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Turboprop aircraft maker ATR said on Wednesday it would scrap development of a new model designed to take off and land on short runways and concentrate instead on its ...

China has conducted what provincial officials describe as the world’s first flight of a megawatt-class liquid-hydrogen turboprop engine, sending a 7.5‑ton unmanned transport aircraft on a short ...

New twin turbine certifications include the Cessna 425, King Air 90 series,as well as Piper Cheyenne I and II aircraft “This significant update to TXi EIS allows twin turboprop owners and operators to ...

RTX Corporation’s RTX business, Pratt & Whitney, has been awarded the type certification for the PW127XT-L regional turboprop engine by Transport Canada Civil Aviation. This marks the 200th type ...