Factory-built S-LSA features an ultra-efficient Rotax powerplant and modern Garmin G3X Touch avionics.

Both carburetors and fuel injection systems mix fuel and air for piston aircraft engines, but they differ in complexity, performance, and operational characteristics. Carburetors are simpler, lighter, ...

Italian-based manufacturer Tecnam has unveiled a modernised version of its P2008JC single-engined trainer, featuring an upgraded engine and other refinements. Tecnam says the aircraft – designated the ...

Suggested Citation: "III. Presented Papers: Aircraft Fuel System Requirements." National Research Council. 1997. Aviation Fuels with Improved Fire Safety: A Proceedings. Washington, DC: The National ...

If you have a regional turboprop aircraft and wish that it was a bit more hybirdy, RTX may be able to accommodate you. The company is developing a combined thermal/electric propulsion system that not ...

GE Aerospace (GE) completes NASA-backed hybrid-electric propulsion ground tests—a step toward future flight demos and greener ...

Speed, efficiency, and altitude are the name of the game when it comes to aircraft; all of which benefit from smaller engines. "There's no replacement for displacement" applies less to piston-engine ...

Effective management of the ratio between air and fuel in internal combustion engines underpins both performance optimisation and emissions reduction. The air–fuel ratio (AFR) determines combustion ...