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JetBlue Airbus A320 Halts Taxi At Chicago O’Hare After Luggage Container Hits Engine

The aircraft halted its taxi after landing when one of its engines came in contact with a luggage container.
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Bleed air is used for cabin pressurization and deicing.

Increasing internal temperatures give rise to ultra thermal efficient materials.

The recommended actions will be performance-based, which allows various companies in the industry to be flexible in achieving the desired outcome.

Commercial airliner jet engines weigh anything from 4,300 lbs to over 21,000 lbs, but it is the thrust-to-weight ratio that’s important.

A twin-engine aircraft loses 50% of its power if an engine goes inoperative during a flight.

CFM is currently testing its new open-rotor technology for future airplanes.

Aircraft engines perform better in cold weather.

The B-52 dates from a time when it needed eight engines and now it is easier to roll with its existing eight-engine design than reduce it to four.

Thankfully, the widebody was not at full capacity.