In the late 1950s, intercontinental air travel was a noisy, expensive, and fuel-thirsty endeavor. Early transatlantic jetliners used pure turbojet engines that forced every cubic foot of air through a ...

Rolls-Royce is stepping up its India push. The British aero-engine maker has held its board meeting in the country for the first time and is pitching itself as a strategic partner for energy security, ...