Engines
News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.
Aircraft
FutureFlight.aero Merges with AINonline.com News Platform
Platform provides comprehensive coverage of the advanced air mobility sector and more
Engines
Australian Start-up Dovetail Electric Aviation Wins State Funding
The company has relocated operations from New South Wales
Maintenance and Modifications
Feam Aero Will Maintain ZeroAvia's Hydrogen Propulsion Systems
U.S.-based maintenance provider has 52 bases worldwide
Engines
Honeywell’s HTF7000 Surpasses 10 Million Flight Hours
Models accumulate nearly 2,000 flight hours every day
Engines
Rolls-Royce's Pearl 10X Engine Takes Flight
The engine, the third in Rolls-Royce's Pearl line, will power the Dassault Falcon 10X
Engines
GE Aerospace Marks Independence with Spinoff of GE Vernova
The now standalone companies rang the opening bell together at the NYSE to mark the occasion
Rotorcraft
Piasecki Steps Up Development of Hydrogen-powered PA-890 Helicopter
Legacy helicopter manufacturer aims to fly a prototype in 2028
Engines
Rolls-Royce Starts Testing 320-kilowatt Electric Motor
No reported buyers for the aircraft engine maker's for sale electrical division
Environment
Funding Confirmed for Cranfield Hydrogen Integration Incubator
Aerospace university will be a hub for developing hydrogen propulsion for aviation
Engines
Lange To Help Lyte with Hybrid-hydrogen Powertrain for VTOL Aircraft
Lyte Aviation also aims to recruit Cranfield University PhD students to support the program
ATC
Honeywell Sees Consolidation and Longer Path to Market for eVTOL Makers
Technology group does not expect scaled air taxi service until at least 2028
Engines
FAA Consults on Special Conditions for Safran Electric Engine
The EngineUs family of electric motors has been selected for several new aircraft
Engines
Aviation Communications Stalwart Bill Reavis Flies West
Reavis is credited with "putting the APU on the map"
Environment
Avfuel, Neste Ink SAF Supply Increase Extension
Deal triples the supply of SAF Avfuel will receive and distribute
Engines
GE Aerospace To Fly Solo Starting April 2
Industrial giant will comprise three independent companies
Environment
Hybrid Pragmatism Could Be Vanguard for Aviation's Electric Dreams
Multiple hybrid-electric fixed-wing aircraft are in development
Environment
Embraer-X and Sustainable Aero Lab Push Decarbonization
Embraer-X is the Brazilian airframer's technology incubator and 'market accelerator' unit
Rotorcraft
Ace, Mint Sign BEST Black Hawk Support Agreement
The partners will offer MRO services on T700 engines
Aircraft
Lyte Launches Private Version of Hydrogen-electric VTOL Aircraft
The 19-seat LA-44 X Prime is a derivative of the 40-seat LA-44 SkyBus aircraft
Engines
MagniX Eyes Medium Bells for Next Electrification Project
MagniX electric propulsion units already tested on Robinson R44
Maintenance and Modifications
Cadorath Winnipeg Receives Rolls-Royce Approval
The approval adds more capabilities to the company's engine services
Engines
Safran Boosts Deliveries as Work on New Engines Advances
The company wants to boost output from 600 to 1,000 engines by 2025
Engines
Chinese Leasing Group Orders More CFM Leap Engines
Singapore Airshow order relates to an earlier deal for Airbus A320neo airliners
Maintenance and Modifications
Safran Electrical to Open New Singapore Support Facility
The French aerospace group signed an agreement with Singapore Economic Development Board
Maintenance and Modifications
StandardAero Gains CAAC Nod for RB211-535 Support
Chinese operators collectively operate 70 Boeing 757s, representing about 20 percent of the in-service RB211-535 fleet.
Engines
Cebu Pacific Ups Orders for Pratt & Whitney GTFs
Cebu Pacific already has 33 GTF-powered A320neo airplanes in service
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Expands Singapore Activities
Expansion allows for an increase in GTF and PT6C MRO capacity
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Wins Korean Engine Support Contract
P&W has signed a third contract for fighter engine support
Engines
Engine Makers Explore Several Paths to Decarbonization
R&D work chases short-term improvement and a quantum leap for the 2030s
Training and Workforce
Pratt & Whitney Expands India Presence With New Digital Center
Pratt & Whitney grows its presence in India
