Engineers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have just carried out a series of ...

If you have a regional turboprop aircraft and wish that it was a bit more hybirdy, RTX may be able to accommodate you. The ...

When we think of fuel efficiency, we think of hybrid cars, electric vehicles, and cost savings through lightweight materials. In airplanes, fuel efficiency plays an important role in not only ...

Aircraft fuel consumption and performance modelling are central to addressing the dual imperatives of economic efficiency and environmental sustainability in modern aviation. This field integrates ...

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 ...

NASA asked aircraft manufacturers for aircraft designs aimed at saving fuel, while limiting noise and pollution. In this concept, Lockheed Martin proposed "box wings" that would wrap around the entire ...

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Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport is exploring the addition of a new fuel storage site that could more than double the amount of jet and general aviation fuel on hand at the airport. The ...