Engines

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

Jul 30, 2020 - 11:41 AM
Boom, Rolls-Royce Ink Overture Collaboration Pact
Teams working on the proposed Boom supersonic airliner have begun studying whether they can apply an existing engine architecture from Rolls-Royce.
Ardiden 3TP
Jul 22, 2020 - 12:07 PM
Safran, ZF Aviation Team on Ardiden 3-based Turboprop
Safran Helicopter Engines and ZF Aviation Technology have signed an MoA to offer a turboprop engine based on the Safran Ardiden 3 turboshaft.
Hyundai eVTOL
Jul 22, 2020 - 5:00 AM
Rethink of Aviation's Future Boosts the Case for Electric Aircraft
The race to bring new eVTOL aircraft to market for air taxi services is only part of a wider push to advance plans for hybrid and all-electric aircraft.
ZeroAvia hydrogen aircraft
Jul 21, 2020 - 11:13 AM
Roland Berger Calls for Incremental Green Steps to Net Zero
Roland Berger this week published a roadmap to get the aviation industry to achieve its net zero environmental goals by 2050.
Jul 20, 2020 - 4:00 AM
Pratt & Whitney Finds Silver Lining in Pandemic
Geared turbofan fixes accelerate as Pratt & Whitney gains more ready access to fleets.
BAE Systems
Jul 19, 2020 - 8:00 AM
BAE Reduces Sizes of Energy Systems For Electric Aircraft
BAE is adapting energy management, engine controls, and power conversion systems for use with the electric propulsion systems of new eVTOL aircraft.
Rolls-Royce’s Trent 1000
Jul 19, 2020 - 7:00 AM
Rolls Reaches Single-digit AOG Goal with Trent 1000
Rolls-Royce has mounted a series of solutions to improve durability of its Trent 1000 series engines.
Faradair's Bio Electric Hybrid Aircraft
Jul 16, 2020 - 11:37 AM
Faradair Establishes Duxford HQ for Hybrid Electric STOL
UK startup Faradair is developing the BEHA aircraft with hybrid-electric propulsion, transitioning to all-electric once technology and regulations permit.
Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2
Jul 15, 2020 - 10:41 AM
Electric Aircraft Maker Bye Raises $10M for eFlyers
Bye Aerospace aims to have its two-seat eFlyer all-electric aircraft ready to enter service in 2021, followed by the four-seat eFlyer 4.
Dassault Falcon 6X
Jul 10, 2020 - 12:31 PM
Trio of Flight-test Dassault Falcon 6Xs Taking Shape
The first three pre-production Falcon 6Xs are taking shape, and the program is on track to achieve first flight early next year.