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 ...
Hybrid-electric propulsion is the next major technology paradigm for regional aviation, says Pratt & Whitney, which is developing a Dash 8-100 flight demonstrator with De Havilland. Credit: Pratt & ...
Diamond Aircraft is replacing General Electric's engine in its DART-750 military trainer aircraft with a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-25C engine to expedite European certification and sales. The switch aims ...
Textron Aviation's Denali took flight over Kansas for the first time this week with GE Aviation's new Catalyst turboprop engine married to the Denali airframe. While most of us were getting ready for ...
INNSBRUCK, Austria, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that Transport Canada Civil Aviation has type certified the PW127XT-L regional ...
GE Aerospace is scaling up production and aftermarket support for its Catalyst turboprop ahead of the Beechcraft Denali's ...
There is a saying that goes something on the lines of “if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.” Although generally a statement to live by, this phrase could at times lead to stagnation and hinder the ...
Today's passenger aircraft house some of the most cutting-edge innovations in engine technology, and that list most certainly includes turboprop engines. In layman's terms, a turboprop is a jet engine ...