The fuel system onboard an aircraft is one of the most critical, whether it is a Cessna 152 or a Boeing 777-300ER.

When every ounce of weight and its distribution matters, the question of where airplanes store their fuel becomes an ...

Later this year, the FAA plans to order reductions in the flammability of gases that float in the void above Jet A fuel in airliner tanks ... (and thus requires less storage space) and which ...

The collision caused at least one cargo tank carrying Jet A-1 fuel to rupture. Fuel from the tank was reportedly released, and both the Stena Immaculate and the Solong caught fire. It's unknown ...

A U.S. F-16 fighter jet based at Misawa Air Base jettisoned two fuel tanks after the pilot experienced engine trouble and made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport in northeastern Japan ...