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 ...

For most people, diesel engines equate to either pickup trucks or semis traversing freeways. However, what many of us do not know is that diesel engines can be used in aircraft, too. You would not ...

Aircraft carriers are the ultimate symbols of naval power, floating cities that project military dominance across the oceans. Two of the most notable classes are the nuclear-powered USS Gerald Ford ...

ExxonMobil Aviation discourages supplying jet fuel to diesel-powered aircraft and requires an indemnity agreement from distributors to release them from liability. ExxonMobil's concerns include the ...

ExxonMobil has advised its dealers to stop selling jet fuel to diesel aircraft owners, citing concerns about its suitability for piston engines regarding cetane levels, cold-weather viscosity, and ...

What You Need to Know: In 2005, the Swedish diesel-electric submarine HMS Gotland participated in a naval exercise with the U.S. Navy off the coast of California. Despite operating against a ...

Cessna has reached and agreement with Germany's Thielert Aircraft Engines (TAE) to collaborate on future programmes centred on the Thielert diesel engine. Although both companies are remaining ...

Florida's XTI Aircraft has ben working on its TriFan eVTOL concept for at least five years now, and while a passenger version is still the key focus, the company has now put forward a long-range, ...

models at Airshow China in Zhuhai. Mooney International is back in the aircraft development business, unveiling two new diesel and jet fuel-powered models at Airshow China in Zhuhai. Focused on the ...

What You Need to Know: Naval exercises have repeatedly highlighted vulnerabilities in U.S. aircraft carrier defenses, as diesel-electric submarines from allied navies have managed to “sink” U.S.