SEOUL—Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is proposing a propeller-driven trainer and light-attack aircraft in a bid to replace the South Korean air force’s KT-1. Known as the Black Kite, the aircraft ...

BRUSSELS — As fuel prices soar to record highs and airlines struggle to maintain profitability, the unglamorous but fuel-efficient turboprop regional airliner is making a remarkable comeback. The ...

Embraer has unveiled a new configuration for its conceptual turboprop, now pitching a 70-90 seat aircraft with aft-mounted engines – a design the company says can replace 50-seat regional jets.

Embraer has delayed a decision about whether to develop a proposed turboprop airliner after determining that suppliers are presently unable to meet its goals for the aircraft. “As of today, the ...

Today's passenger aircraft house some of the most cutting-edge innovations in engine technology, and that list most certainly includes turboprop engines. In layman's terms, a turboprop is a jet engine ...

The future of the commercial turboprop aircraft segment is expected to be robust for operators and the aftermarket alike with a steady recovery anticipated in a post-Covid industry. As the industry ...

SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA), opens new tab expects to decide late this year or early next year on whether to launch a new turboprop plane that could enter ...

When you're at an airport and see propeller aircraft, you likely think it is powered by a piston engine. This is usually true among smaller planes, like the Cessa 172 Skyhawk and the Piper Archer, or ...

A few weeks ago, we showcased a company that beautifully restores vintage DC-3 airliners and converts them into turboprop aircraft that are easily ready for another 100 years of service. The 1939 ...

Embraer is studying the development of a next-generation turboprop aircraft with rear-mounted engines and a “jet-like” passenger experience, according to comments made by their top engineering ...