Diesel aircraft engines promise lower fuel burn and cheaper operating costs at a time when every gallon and every kilogram matter in the air. Yet as manufacturers push these powerplants into more ...

A Boeing 757 delivers a loud engine spool-up before departure, showing why this aircraft remains a favourite among aviation ...

Anyone who has lived near an airport can attest that airplane engines are loud. If you've ever lived near a military air base, you know that fighter jets can have some of the loudest. The turbulence ...

A breakthrough study has revealed why emerging electric aircraft engine technology sounds so annoying -- and how to fix it. A breakthrough study has revealed why emerging electric aircraft engine ...

Florida researchers are studying how to reduce extreme noise from supersonic jets during takeoff and landing, led by ...

When you're flying on a commercial jet, you naturally become very familiar with the sound and feeling of the powerful turbine engines. As you take off, you can feel their rumbling muscle rocketing the ...