Propellers come in a lot of different sizes, shapes and designs, but they all serve one basic function: to convert an engines rotational force into thrust. They seem fairly simple-and fixed-pitch ...

Many aerospace companies utilize newer engines to power their aircraft, but one has stood the test of time so well that airplanes continue to use it.

This agreement represents Horizon Aircraft’s first major hardware commitment for the full-scale production aircraft, marking a pivotal milestone in the Company’s transition from prototype to ...

Hartzell Propeller has unveiled the "Kestrel," a new lightweight carbon fiber constant speed propeller specifically designed for Rotax 916 powered aircraft. Weighing 19.6 pounds, the Kestrel is the ...

Automotive engines in small, single-prop aircraft aren't anything new. Aviation enthusiast and small aircraft owners have been swapping LS V8s into planes for years. Some of them are DIY projects, ...

An all-electric aircraft is now beginning demonstration flights in Hawaii, powered by batteries and producing almost no noise, to test whether electric aircraft can safely and efficiently serve the ...

ATR makes popular turboprop regional airliners that fly less popular routes. The aircraft maker offers two major models, the ATR 42 and ATR 72, and they compete against other aircraft like the CRJ 700 ...