Engines

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

GKN's H2Gear hydrogen-electric propulsion project.
Jul 21, 2022 - 4:16 AM
GKN Invests in Parallel Paths to Aviation Sustainability
The aerostructures and engine components group is applying two approaches to developing hydrogen propulsion, as well as supporting new electric aircraft.
Jul 21, 2022 - 4:10 AM
GE Believes Time is Right for Transformational Engine
The XA100 is the world’s first flight-weight, three-stream, adaptive cycle engine to run, and could power F-35s by the end of the 2020s.
Farnborough 2022 advertising campaign
Jul 21, 2022 - 2:48 AM
Farsound Taps Creative Campaign for Farnborough Show
UK-based MRO Farsound Aviation is using a creative concept to draw attendee interest at the Farnborough Airshow.
Jul 20, 2022 - 9:24 AM
P&W, Collins Team on Hybrid-Electric AAM Demonstrator
P&W and Collins are developing a hybrid-electric technology demonstrator for advanced air mobility vehicles.
Airbus Blue Condor
Jul 20, 2022 - 6:04 AM
Airbus Launches Program to Probe Hydrogen Power Contrails
Airbus has launched the Blue Condor project, using a hydrogen-powered glider to study the composition of hydrogen-generated contrails.
Supernal is developing a four-passenger, hydrogen-powered eVTOL aircraft.
Jul 19, 2022 - 1:11 PM
Rolls-Royce and Hyundai to Advance Hydrogen Propulsion
Rolls-Royce and Korean automaker Hyundai aim to conduct a joint hydrogen fuel-cell electric aircraft demonstration in 2025.
Jul 19, 2022 - 1:00 PM
EasyJet and Rolls-Royce Launch Hydrogen Engine Partnership
Full-scale hydrogen-fueled ground testing of the Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 engine will follow initial trials on the AE 2100 powerplant.
PBS Velka Bites TJ80-120 turbojet engine
Jul 19, 2022 - 10:35 AM
PBS Unveils Turbine Engine for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Engineering company updates original engine; new engine breaks record for thrust-to-weight ratio
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) Geared Turbofan (GTF)
Jul 19, 2022 - 8:05 AM
Air Lease Taps Pratt GTFs for More Than 220 Jets
Air Lease has agreed to buy Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan engines to power A320s and A220s for a large new aircraft order.
Left to right;Mohamed Ali, Vice President, Engineering, GE Aerospace; Sabine Klauke, Airbus Chief Technical Officer; François Bastin, Vice President, Commercial Engines, Safran Aircraft Engines.
Jul 19, 2022 - 8:00 AM
Airbus, CFM Team on Open Fan Engine Flight Test
Airbus and CFM announced a collaboration to flight test CFM’s open fan engine architecture on an A380 demonstrator.