
Rolls-Royce received FAA certification of the AE3007A-1E turbofan, the powerplant for the Embraer ERJ-145XR. The XR, which is scheduled to enter service later this year, features a 2,000-nm range, or an increase of about 450 nm over the standard ERJ-145.
The -1E provides 8,110 lb of thrust, some 686 lb more than the -1 on the standard ERJ-145.
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Rolls-Royce Sues UTC for Patent Infringement
Thursday 26. of August 2010 Rolls-Royce today filed a complaint alleging infringement by United Technologies Corp. (UTC) of the Rolls-Royce swept fan blade patent. The... |
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Sukhoi Superjet 100 Makes First Appearance in Italy
Thursday 26. of August 2010 The third Sukhoi Superjet 100 landed in Italy for the first time yesterday at Turin Caselle Airport, where it continued its flight test campaign... |
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Pratt & Whitney Assembles First PurePower PW1524G Engine for Bombardier CSeries
Wednesday 25. of August 2010 Pratt & Whitney has completed assembly of its first PurePower PW1524G engine for the Bombardier C Series. The company held a so-called "last... |
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IAE Establishes Fix for V2500 Turbofan
Sunday 22. of August 2010 International Aero Engines (IAE) has identified a problem area with some of its V2500 engines and is inspecting engines in the fleet as a... |
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CFM56-7BE Gains FAA, EASA Approval
Monday 02. of August 2010 The U.S. FAA and Europe’s EASA jointly certified CFM International’s new CFM56-7BE engine for the Boeing 737 family last Friday. CFM expects... |
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