Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Not to blow our own horn too hard, but here in the U.S.A., some of our most beloved marques have turned out some of the most iconic vehicles of all time. Ford has given us the ultimate pony car, the ...

Irkut’s SSJ-New, the successor to the Superjet 100, is undergoing aeroelasticity testing as part of the preparation for the aircraft’s maiden flight. An initial round of flutter tests was carried out ...

Russia’s United Engine Corporation (UEC) has started flight trials of the PD-8 turbofan engine—a key element of the SSJ-New, an all-Russian-component version of the Superjet (SSJ) 100 regional jet.

Researchers have completed the latest round of windtunnel testing for the Irkut SSJ-New, which is fitted with Aviadvigatel PD-8 engines. The work by Moscow’s Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute focused ...