Ship 6301 served as the prototype for the 747-400 and made its first flight on April 29, 1988. Pratt & Whitney then used the aircraft as a test bed for its PW4000 series engines, which would power ...

With an average fleet age of a teenager, Qantas doesn’t get rid of aircraft too often. But when it does, other airlines and ...

Megaprojects The Boeing 747: The Engine Behind the Global Economy Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 15, 2025 In 1969, the Boeing 747 took its first flight, changing the face of aviation ...

An Atlas Air 747 experienced an engine fire shortly after takeoff. We’re revisiting the emergency, analyzing the ATC audio, and sharing expert pilot insights on how the crew handled it.

The Colorado Air and Space Port is about 30 miles (48km) from Denver, and Boom’s site there houses “a control room and ...

The ground test for scramjet engine, performed by DRDO’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory, is part of the hypersonic weapon technology development. In a statement, DRDO said ...

The Boeing 757 FTB is the F-22’s highly modified and instrumented aircraft that tests avionics and systems, saving costs and development timelines. Amid reports of the F-22 Raptor being slated ...

“In contrast, our loop at INL is unique because it serves as a test bed for advanced electrochemical sensors and bubbler instruments,” he added. “These instruments allow us to monitor and ...

First and foremost, we wanted to test out a few cam grinds to find a sweet spot for a stock-displacement Hellcat platform that managed dynamic compression of the supercharged engine, dropping ...

Boom Technology, the Colorado company working on building the next generation of supersonic jets, has chosen to develop and test its engines of the future just 30 miles north of its Centennial ...