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 utilitarian turboprop has long been in the shadow of smaller business jets, seen largely as a poor cousin to the faster, glitzier jets. But there has been impressive development in the turboprop ...

HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.) has integrated Genesys Aerosystems' S-TEC 4000R autopilot into its Hindustan-228 aircraft. The upgrade provides the Hindustan-228 with advanced features like VNAV, ...

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 ...

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.

The French aircraft manufacturer Daher has introduced a new flagship turboprop, the TBM 940. It represents an upgrade to the popular TBM 930, incorporating features that make the new aircraft easier ...

The 2017 EASA rule for commercial single-engine turboprop (COM-SET IMC) operations in the EU is considered overly restrictive and bureaucratic, far exceeding requirements in the U.S. and Canada. These ...