Four-turbine aircraft are a rare sight on the tarmac these days, as the efficiency and affordability of twinjet aircraft has ...

Just the very ubiquity of the four-cylinder engine gives it a bad press. It’s humdrum. Workmanlike. Unglamorous. It tends to make simply a duh noise, a dreary one-dimensional timbre, and while ...

The engine maker recently committed to an extensive programme to improve its range of engines, which power long-range aircraft like the A350, the older A330neo and the Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner.

Given its size, range and four-engine configuration ... While Emirates did place an order for 50 A350-900s, the result of the decrease in A380 orders was that Airbus would shutter production ...