Alcoa is delving deeper into the aerospace industry, spending nearly $3 billion to acquire the British jet engine component company Firth Rixson. The Pittsburgh company said Thursday that the deal ...

There are many components that go into a jet engine, from combustors to compressors to those gigantic fans that are a staple of engine design. Many of these things are also found in the engines of ...

A team of researchers at NASA has discovered a previously unknown material capable of withstanding the extreme heat and ...

It remains unclear what type of aircraft parts and equipment the U.S. may have agreed to sell to China during the two presidents’ summit last week, including whether those commitments could include ...

GE Aerospace, Airbus SE and other aviation heavyweights proposed a series of reforms to tighten up aerospace supply chains after the discovery of spare components allegedly backed by falsified records ...

A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new megawatt-class hybrid turbofan engine and its full powertrain that is powerful ...