Part 2 of Kenneth P. Katz's history of Hamilton Standard explores the development of the controllable-pitch propeller, one of ...

When you picture a propeller-driven aircraft, you probably imagine a single engine plane with the propeller spinning at the front. There's a good reason for that, as the front-facing design has proven ...

A Kansas woman met a grisly end in a freak accident after she backed into an airplane propeller while taking photos, multiple outlets have reported. On Oct. 26 at approximately 2:40 p.m., 37-year-old ...

When one thinks of the average airplane, odds are that propellers are part of that mental image. They've been a crucial component of airplane construction from the moment air travel found its footing ...

When the Douglas A-1 Skyraider entered service, many believed the age of propeller-driven combat aircraft was already over. Yet during the Vietnam War, the rugged attack aircraft repeatedly proved ...

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One Kansas community is grieving after an unexpected loss. Professional photographer Amanda Gallagher of Wichita, Kan., died Oct. 26 at Air Capital Drop Zone, a skydiving company in Derby, Kan., when ...

Jonathan Chestney, engineering leader at Dowty. Credit: Dowty Jonathan Chestney, engineering leader at GE Aerospace subsidiary Dowty, speaks with Aviation Week Network about advances in aircraft ...

Depending on where they are positioned in the industry, aircraft makers and other companies involved in aviation are trying different recipes in their fight to go as green as possible, as soon as ...

A woman died after being struck by an airplane propeller while taking photos at Cook Airfield in Derby, Kansas, on Saturday."This just appears to be a terrible accident that occurred here today," Sgt.

A pilot heading to EAA AirVenture was uninjured after a small plane crash in Marquette County. The pilot reported mechanical ...