More blades, more speed? Not exactly-here's why extra propeller blades don't guarantee higher top speeds for aircraft.

Single-engine propeller planes are a common type of smaller aircraft. One of their unique characteristics is that the engines are slightly angled. Why is that?

An interesting safety feature found on turboprops is called Propeller Feathering. What is it, and how does it work?

The turboprop plane that crashed in New York state, killing all 49 people on board and one on the ground, was one of the safest and most sophisticated aircraft of its type, according to an ...

The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano is a Brazilian aircraft, so you may be wondering why it's coming up in an article about U.S. military turboprop planes, and there's a good reason for that.

At current fuel prices, propeller planes will carry more people at lower cost than regional jets on shorter routes. Turboprop aircraft makers ATR and Bombardier have seen orders take off in recent ...

Airbus has unveiled a hydrogen-powered prototype with four electric engines, resembling old propeller planes from the outside – but inside, it hides futuristic technology based on fuel cells.