Spirit AeroSystems has delivered the first thrust reverser to Boeing for engines on the 737 Max that features a key component redesigned to meet the programme's lofty production ramp-up targets. The ...

Airbus is aiming to introduce an engine control unit software modification for CFM International CFM56 powerplants, to reduce the safety risk if A320 pilots attempt a go-around after activating ...

Goodrich Corp. has won a four-year contract with US Airways to repair thrust reversers, work that will be done at its Foley facility, Goodrich announced this morning. The company did not release an ...

Engine Mounted are the most common type of thrust reverser configuration, especially in commercial airlines where engines are mounted on the wings. Engine-mounted reverser system is built around the ...

Jet engines are relatively simple in their basic design, but advancements in gas turbine engine technology have mostly done away with the cool-looking bucket-type reverse thrust systems. These thrust ...

Question: Do they really reverse the engines after landing to slow the aircraft? If so, doesn't this put a huge strain on the engines? — Submitted by reader Andy, Granada Hills, Calif. Answer: Reverse ...

May 5 (Reuters) - A component meant to slow an aircraft on landing was inoperative on the Boeing jetliner that slid off a runway into a river at a Florida military base, injuring 22 people, ...

Aircraft Nacelle and Thrust Reverser market worldwide is projected to grow by US$921.1 Million, driven by a compounded growth of 5.3%. Aluminum Alloys, one of the segments analyzed and sized in this ...

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Landing a massive passenger aircraft requires a host of different systems and procedures to work correctly, and there are many redundancies in place when conditions are less than ideal or the ...

Driven by increase in air travel, surge in order for new aircraft from developing countries, and technological advancement in electric and hybrid aircrafts. The global aircraft thrust reverser market ...