With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...

Boeing ultimately settled on three engines for the 727 as a compromise between its three launch customers: United Airlines ...

The simple answer is that the company added chevrons because of the advantages they offered.

You could call it a temple of thrust -- a building designed to handle the massive thrust these engines can kick up. Walls 3 feet thick and giant doors weighing hundreds of thousands of pounds enclose ...

Footage of flight tests suggests aircraft equipped with the home-grown engine is in the pre-delivery testing phase.