PT6A Engine General ( Continue )

• Airflow

Air is directed to a compressor consisting of three axial stages (Four axial stages on large PT6A engine models) and one centrifugal stage. Compressed air leaving the compressor passes through diffuser pipes which turn the flow 90 degrees, reduce its speed and direct the air into the combustion chamber.

Rolls-Royce Announces Engine For A330 Regional

Latest Version Of The Company's Trent 700 Engine

Rolls-Royce has unveiled the latest version of its Trent 700, the Trent 700 Regional, will power the recently announced Airbus A330 Regional aircraft. The engine was confirmed at the Rolls-Royce customer symposium in China, which along with South East Asia, will be a key market for the aircraft.

Boeing cargo jet lands at wrong airport - News

A Boeing Dreamlifter landed at the wrong airport in Wichita. This plane was on its way from New York to McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita.

Boeing B-747 Fuel System Diagram

• Boeing B-747 Fuel System Diagram

News for Boeing 777X

What made Boeing 777X a huge success in its debut?

It will be both the largest and most efficient twin-engine jet in the world. The wings are based on those of the 787 Dreamliner and will stretch to 233 feet (71 m) when extended.