CHARLOTTE — A fractured mechanism prevented a landing gear from extending, which resulted in the emergency landing of Delta Flight 1092 on June 28 at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, ...

If there is anyone who knows their way around a KC-135 Stratotanker, it's Tech. Sgt. Shawn Roberge. Roberge is an Aircraft Structural Maintenance Section Chief; in other words, he fixes things. And ...

Retracting the landing gear while your plane is still on the ground can ruin your day. The FHC’s Zero has a safety mechanism built in to keep the gear down while the plane is on the ground. A simple ...

The FINANCIAl — Dubai, UAE, 29 May 2018- Emirates Engineering has successfully accomplished the first complete replacement of landing gear on A6-EDF, the first Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft to have ...

Jost International has introduced two new lightweight landing gear products designed to reduce trailer weight without compromising strength. Each is built with the standard Jost internal gearbox, ...

Lunar landers occupy a pivotal role in modern space exploration, merging advanced dynamic analysis with innovative mechanical design to ensure precise, reliable surface operations. The engineering ...

Ireland-based Prime Transport Solutions (PTS) will be offering its pneumatic landing gear, PTS50, in the U.S., following a successful launch in Europe. “We are on the receiving end of requests from ...

Landing gears are getting greener, with greater use of lighter-weight materials and more environmentally benign anti-corrosion technologies. “Landing gears are manufactured using a combination of high ...

The teenager reportedly wanted to travel to Iran but mistakenly snuck in the wheel cabinet of a Kam Air flight bound for New Delhi. The plane landed at the New Delhi international airport at around 10 ...

There is probably no better workout in trucking than manually hoisting a loaded trailer that is resting a foot below the frame of the tractor assigned to pull it. But it’s hard to appreciate the ...

The C-17’s mismatched under-fuselage sponsons put it in an exotic category of asymmetric fixed-wing aircraft designs.

East Manufacturing has announced that all its platform trailers will now come standard with JOST International’s AX150 Alumilight series of landing gear. The gear will appear on East’s BST, BST II, ...