Boeing is undertaking design modification of the 737 Max engine inlet after discovering that use of engine anti-ice in certain operating conditions can result in failure of the inlet’s inner barrel ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- XTI Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ: XTIA) ("XTI" or the "Company"), a pioneer in VTOL and powered-lift aircraft solutions, today announced the successful ...
The front of a jet engine, known as the inlet, is left unpainted because even small surface changes can affect airflow and performance. The engine relies on perfectly smooth, precise airflow to ...
With a planned first flight as soon as next year, NASA is speeding the pace of development for the X-59 supersonic research aircraft. Also known as Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST), the machine is ...
U.S. regulators are warning airlines to limit the use of an anti-icing system on Boeing 737 MAX jets in dry air to avoid overheating engine-housing parts, which could cause them to break away from the ...
Aircraft engine inlet ducts provide the engine compressor with a constant supply of air to prevent the compressor from stalling. Since the inlet is directly exposed to the impacting airflow, it must ...
The flight crew of a Boeing 747-400 noticed a pronounced EGT exceedance after leveling off at FL380 followed by vibrations that were outside of specified limits. Post-incident investigation revealed ...