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 ...

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Flight tests resumed after installation of replacement thrust links. Credit: Matt Cawby Boeing will install new 777-9 engine thrust links later this summer as part of a package of design revisions to ...

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 ...

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 ...

Boeing is working to determine the degree to which a problem involving 777-9 thrust-links could impact that type’s service-entry timeline. That is according to Boeing chief financial officer Brian ...

Boeing found cracks in at least one thrust link assembly on its fourth 777-9 test aircraft, which has been inactive for nearly three years, Aviation Week has learned. Sources with knowledge of ...