Three-engine jetliners were a essential to air travel in decades past, but they have all but disappeared. Here's why these ...

Apart from its larger size, the C-17 features swept wings and more powerful engines. The airlifter also features a T-tail ...

To keep the plane balanced, the third of its three Pratt & Whitney JT8D engines sits atop the rear center of the fuselage in a T-tail configuration. Together, the three can collectively produce up ...

though it wasn't officially confirmed. Yan Matveyev, an independent Russian military expert, noted that images of the crashed plane's tail reveal the damage compatible with shrapnel from a small ...

The engine of a Russian-made passenger plane ... landings at the airport were suspended until 3 a.m. local time while authorities towed the plane from the runway. All 89 passengers and six crew ...

Russian aviation authorities said ... The New York Times verified the video, which shows the tail section of the aircraft resting upside down about three and a half miles from the end of the ...