A plane mechanic has finally explained the viral video of “duct tape” on an airliner jet engine — and revealed what it’s really used for. “We looked out of our window and saw this,” the caption reads ...

A Continental Airlines 737-500 is surrounded by emergency vehicles on the tarmac at the El Paso International Airport following a fatal accident Monday in El Paso, Texas. A mechanic was sucked into a ...

A jet engine is any engine that can propel an aircraft of some kind via rearward expulsion of a jet of fluid, typically a hot exhaust gas that the engine generates by drawing in fuel from the ...

David graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 1980 and shortly after joined the US Airforce working as a Jet Engine Mechanic. This came as no surprise as David grew up working on Model T’s with his ...