Even though the RB211 was an unpopular choice for the Boeing 767-300ER, it mostly suited British Airways' needs.

Historically, the thrust-to-weight ratio concept has served as a benchmark for the evolution of fighter jets. An aircraft’s thrust-to-weight ratio is a statistic that is often thrown around, but one ...

The CF6 engines can irl pull a lot more reverse thrust than possibly in the sim (which is only about 55% N1).

The C-17 Globemaster III is one of several aircraft the United States has that can deploy all four of its thrust reversers in flight. It's a tactic called a reverse-idle descent, and it's something no ...

Catch the impressive Air Senegal A330-900 in action as it takes off and lands at Paris CDG, but with a dramatic twist - a thrust reverser failure. These aviation highlights capture the intensity of ...

In “As You Like It,” Shakespeare wrote, “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” But did you know that there are several types of stages for all those players to play on?

US investigators probing a landing overrun which badly damaged a Falcon 10 have determined that the thrust-reversers did not deploy, because the jet was wrongly configured during approach. The inquiry ...

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the powerful engines and thrust reverser of the C-5M Super Galaxy that enables the mammoth aircraft to be reversed on the flightline. Footage Credit ...

When you're flying on a commercial jet, you naturally become very familiar with the sound and feeling of the powerful turbine engines. As you take off, you can feel their rumbling muscle rocketing the ...

In September of 2024, Duncan Aviation was granted a licensing agreement with Ontic to service, support, exchange, and sell certain part numbers of their Thrust Reverser Actuation System (TRAS) product ...

As an experimental Su-27 variant, the Su-27LL-PS tested advanced 2D thrust vectoring for enhanced maneuverability, providing critical insights into supermaneuverable flight dynamics, material ...

The FAA's recent amendments to Part 25 airworthiness regulations require system safety assessments for key systems Aircelle is delivering thrust reversers for the Passport engine shipset to equip the ...