Engines

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Airbus Helicopters' DisruptiveLab
Mar 3, 2023 - 10:31 AM
The DisruptiveLab demonstrator will slash CO2 emissions by 50 percent, says Airbus.
Vertical Flight Society executive director Mike Hirschberg.
Mar 3, 2023 - 9:40 AM
Vertical Flight Society executive director Mike Hirschberg has led the group's intent focus on new eVTOL aircraft and efforts to recruit new talent.
Rolls-Royce F130
Mar 2, 2023 - 4:53 AM
The engine-maker is expecting to deliver more than 600 F130 turbofans to re-engine the USAF’s entire B-52H fleet.
Mar 1, 2023 - 10:45 AM
French engine OEM Safran adds to its global maintenance network for Leap-1A and Leap-1B engines with a site in Brussels.
Pratt & Whitney PT6 engine model on display at 2018 EBACE
Feb 23, 2023 - 8:34 PM
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 turbine engine was introduced in 1963, and the latest versions are four times more powerful.
Safran Helicopter Engines maintenance tech closing engine cowling on TP Tech technology demonstrator aircraft.
Feb 17, 2023 - 6:56 AM
The Tech TP technology demonstrator is based on Safran Helicopter Engines' Ardiden-3 turboshaft engine family, incorporating electrical power.
Digital rendering of 13-ton Indian Multi-Role Helicopter
Feb 15, 2023 - 5:12 PM
Safran Helicopter Engines is partnering with Hindustan Aeronautics to develop an engine for the 13-ton Indian Multi-Role Helicopter.
Pipistrel has been working on concepts for electric-powered regional airliners.
Feb 8, 2023 - 5:45 AM
New funding from both the European Union and the UK are fuelling multiple projects aimed at achieving air transport's net zero carbon objectives.
Bell 525 super-medium twin-engine helicopter in flight
Feb 7, 2023 - 12:51 PM
GE center would provide remote engine diagnostics and analytics for rotorcraft customers.
Hill Helicopters GT50 turbine engine
Feb 6, 2023 - 9:34 AM
According to Hill Helicopters, the unit cost of the GT50 turbine engine for its HX50 helicopter will be less than $100,000.