Engines

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

Sep 15, 2021 - 12:10 PM
Aerospace Industry is Largely Positive About Future Prospects
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics surveyed 1,000 professionals from 38 countries about the current and future state of the industry.
Sep 10, 2021 - 11:19 AM
GE Extends FAA Sustainable Aviation Partnership
GE Aviation and the FAA are partnering on the development of noise- and emission-reducing technologies for aircraft engines.
Sep 8, 2021 - 12:21 PM
Safran Runs Makila 2 Helicopter Engine on 100% SAF
Safran has successfully test run one of its Makila 2 helicopter engines on 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel .
Ampaire EEL testbed
Aug 24, 2021 - 11:54 AM
Ampaire Begins Hybrid-electric Aircraft Trials in UK
Ampaire has begun demo flights of its hybrid-electric EEL in the UK as part of government-backed trials to advance sustainable aviation technologies.
Russian SST
Aug 23, 2021 - 10:52 AM
Russia Embarks On New R&D Path to a Supersonic Transport
With Russian government funding, the country's aerospace sector wants to take supersonic technologies to new levels to make a new generation SST viable.
Rolls-Royce Indianapolis
Aug 17, 2021 - 12:09 PM
Rolls-Royce Modernizes Indianapolis Facilities
Rolls-Royce North America has completed a $500 million modernization program at its Indianapolis campus, where it manufacturers aircraft engines.
Bombardier Global 6000 and BR710 Nacelle
Aug 16, 2021 - 11:06 AM
Bombardier, Rolls-Royce Agree on Leased Engine Pool
Under a new agreement with Rolls-Royce, Bombardier will have leased BR710 engine pools at select service centers.
Aug 13, 2021 - 9:45 AM
Rolls-Royce's Pearl 15 Reaches 100th Mark
Rolls-Royce handed over the 100th Pearl 15 turbofan to Bombardier less than two years after the engine entered service on the Global 6500.
Jul 28, 2021 - 12:49 PM
GAMI Gains FAA STC for High-octane Unleaded Avgas
An unleaded replacement for leaded 100LL avgas is on the short-term horizon and may solve a difficult problem for general aviation.
Beechcraft King Air 300
Jul 27, 2021 - 4:36 PM
Blackhawk Marks STC Milestone
Blackhawk Aerospace's milestone STC covers its XP67A Engine+ upgrade for the Beechcraft King Air 300.