There is this estimate in the aviation industry that the world would need around 40,000 new commercial aircraft over the next two decades, the vast majority of them playing in the single-aisle segment ...

GE Aerospace did not set out to break a world record on November 10, 2017. Instead, it was pushing the GE9X through extreme ...

When you look at a passenger plane from an airport deck, you can see large round tubes hanging under the main wings. If you ...

The discovery of a crack in the General Electric GE9X’s mid seal during a January 2026 inspection could easily be framed as just another technical hurdle in the long development story of the Boeing ...

Rolls-Royce used its Boeing 747-200 testbed aircraft for Pearl 10X flight trials. Turbofan and turboprop/turboshaft engines for business aircraft of all sizes have made great strides over the last two ...

Learn how jet engines create thrust, what the fan and turbine do, and how Rolls-Royce Trent and UltraFan technology differ.

CFM International (Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., and Paris, France) — the joint company of GE Aerospace (Evendale, Ohio, U.S.) and Safran Aircraft Engines (Paris, France) — has announced completed ...

The next-era of air travel is still up for grabs.

Successfully demonstrated power transfer, extraction, and injection in a hybrid electric turbofan engine during ground tests. The hybrid engine design integrates electric motor-generators within a gas ...

A Norwegian start-up is hoping its small electric-powered ducted-fan engine for unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) can spearhead a move up the weight class into commercial aviation applications.