Explore the fascinating world of aviation as we dive deep into the mechanics of the piston engine in aircraft. This video provides an in-depth look at how piston engines power airplanes, detailing ...

The first recognizable internal combustion engine was developed by Nikolaus Otto in 1861. Since then, the gasoline-powered engine has evolved immensely. However, the principles that underlie how ...

Piston-engine aircraft remain dominant in general aviation, with a total of 1,366 single-engine aircraft delivered in 2022, including a small number of electric models. Cirrus Aircraft maintained a ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

WILLIAMSPORT - The only remaining American-owned manufacturer of piston airplane engines is getting a big Christmas gift from the commonwealth. State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Lycoming, Friday announced ...

With the announcement that the FAA has awarded a full Type Certificate to the Tecnam P2010 TDI, the U.S. general aviation (GA) aircraft market now has a piston-single that runs on the most widely ...

A classic aircraft with modern appeal, this 1973 Aero Commander 112, presents a fantastic opportunity for pilots seeking a capable and well-maintained single-engine piston aircraft. Located in ...

Some cars were made with airplane engines; others seem to be made for them. Jay Leno proves that with his EcoJet, which runs on a Honeywell LTS101 helicopter engine. Jay Leno’s stash of 199 cars and ...

Subaru's recent patent filing reveals plans to use a turbine engine in extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs).