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Engines

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

Mar 2, 2019 - 6:15 AM

The U.S. Air Force is planning on keeping its B-52 strategic bombers for at least another 30 years, and beyond the retirement of the B-1 and B-2.

Feb 28, 2019 - 10:00 AM

Two companies—CFM and Pratt & Whitney—remain in the mix for the propulsion contract for Boeing’s proposed midsize airliner.

Feb 27, 2019 - 3:56 PM

The joint-venture engine maker sees its new-gen Leap surpass the CFM-56, as it works to resolves issues with the in-development Silvercrest.

Feb 22, 2019 - 11:24 AM

Users of the parts account for an installed base of aircraft that include Boeing and Airbus airliners, and Pilatus and Beechcraft turboprops.

Feb 19, 2019 - 10:28 AM

Honeywell Aerospace's turbogenerator will produce 30 to 50 percent fewer carbon emissions than a traditional HTS900 engine.

Feb 13, 2019 - 9:47 AM

Design work on new Initium auxiliary power units has begun in San Diego.

Feb 7, 2019 - 5:18 AM

The Franco-German SCAF/FCAS has received its first funding, while the nations' two propulsion powerhouses are joining forces to develop a new engine

Jan 30, 2019 - 1:04 PM

Leap-1B supply deficit continues to hamper Max ramp-up effort.

Jan 18, 2019 - 1:30 PM

Apart from requiring increased inspections, the India DGCA has barred operations to the Andaman Islands.

Dec 26, 2018 - 2:52 PM

GE Aviation, Pratt & Whitney Canada, and Rolls-Royce all made significant strides with new engine families.