Engines

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

Leap engine
Jun 15, 2019 - 10:03 AM
The GE-Snecma joint venture fully expects to meet its delivery target of 1,800 engines this year.
GE XA100 AETP adaptive-cycle fan engine
Jun 15, 2019 - 5:30 AM
The T901 EMD contract is just one of many engine programs GE Aviation’s military business has in design and development.
Boom Overture SST
Jun 15, 2019 - 4:00 AM
Completion of Boom's XB-1 demonstrator is expected by year’s end, first flight in early 2020.
Advanced Battle Management System
Jun 15, 2019 - 3:30 AM
Space-based reconnaissance and advanced networking offer a paradigm shift for airborne ISR.
Pratt & Whitney 1100G-JM engine
Jun 14, 2019 - 8:48 AM
Pratt & Whitney said it is on track to meet all its geared turbofan delivery commitments to customers for the year.
Aravind Melligeri, chairman and CEO Aequs Aerospace
Jun 13, 2019 - 7:00 AM
Indian manufacturer Aequs Aerospace joins OEM tier 1 family.
The Rolls-Royce test-and-­assembly facility in Singapore
Jun 12, 2019 - 8:00 AM
Rolls-Royce chose Singapore for its Asia-Pacific aero engine center of excellence, and has not looked back as the region grows.
GE Aviation
Jun 11, 2019 - 3:00 AM
The second phase of GE9X flight testing evaluated new engine parts that GE might use to improve the GE9X in the future.
Jun 7, 2019 - 9:25 AM
The Los Angeles-based startup is using a Cessna 337 Skymaster as the testbed for its electric propulsion system.
T901 engine
Jun 5, 2019 - 6:22 AM
As GE Aviation readies development of its T901 ITEP turboshaft engine, competitor ATEC is lobbying Congress to award dual EMD contracts.