Attaching an unused extra engine under the wing of a Boeing 747 would have significant consequences. The…
Yes, it is possible for some aircraft to lower the landing gear manually in the event of…
While high bypass turbofan engines are highly efficient and commonly used on larger commercial aircraft, they may…
The aircraft’s distinctive wing flex is one of its defining features. Made possible with the use of…
It is the aircraft weight after we subtract the fuel from the equation. So, for instance if…
The main reason why the landing gear of an airliner tilts is to make the aircraft more…
More specifically, Boeing refer to these as Advanced Technology winglets, or AT winglets for short. Over the current technology…
When aircraft veers off or overruns the runway during landing or takeoff, this is called a runway…
Yes. Gas turbine engine designers jump through hoops to keep that from happening. They create turbine blades…
Categories of Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) The ILS is categorized into three different categories: CAT I, CAT…