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China’s newest turbofan is making flying hours
China seems to make progress with the development of its indigenous medium-sized turbofan engine CJ-1000A, which has been spotted doing flight...
African carriers lose patience with P&W over grounded A220 fleets
Growing frustration with delays in making good on issues that have grounded a number of Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 powered Airbus A220s has drawn...
Mature reliability LEAP is key priority for GE Aerospace
Achieving mature durability of the CFM LEAP engine is a key priority for GE Aerospace. The engine is already performing well, but further...
The sad demise of the MRJ
The sad demise of the MRJ
Go First considers suing P&W over GTF issues
Indian low-cost airline Go First plans to sue Pratt & Whitney’s parent company Raytheon Technologies over compensation for financial damages it...
Rolls-Royce’s new CEO has clear targets in mind
Engine maker Rolls-Royce is capable of performing much better than it does right now. It should significantly improve the operating profit and cash...
The US airline fleet
The US airline fleet
Mitsubishi admits it underestimated the MRJ/SpaceJet program
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) confirmed on Tuesday that it will discontinue the SpaceJet program, a day after stating that media reports were...
MRJ/SpaceJet appears officially done
News from Japan a few minutes ago says Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is shutting down the development of the SpaceJet. The decision is expected to be...
Engine makers are progressing but not out of the woods
The big engine OEMs GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney have been making good progress on solving some of the supply chain issues, but they will...
PW1500 needs software update after dual engine shutdown
All US operators of the Airbus A220 are required to update the software of the electronic engine control (EEC) system of the Pratt & Whitney...
Raytheon Completes First Engine Run of Regional Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator
Raytheon Completes First Engine Run of Regional Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator
Rolls-Royce UltraFan technology demonstrator build complete; ready for test
Rolls-Royce UltraFan technology demonstrator build complete; ready for test
Rolls-Royce completes first test with hydrogen engine
It’s just the first of many tests, but Rolls-Royce has successfully completed testing direct-burn of hydrogen in a modified aircraft engine. A...
Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 reaches milestone but has its issues
Last week, Rolls-Royce celebrated a “huge milestone” as it announced on Twitter that the Trent 7000 has cleared one million flying hours on the...
Rolls-Royce low-emission combustion system in flight test phase
Rolls-Royce low-emission combustion system in flight test phase
MTU predicts 1.000 GTF deliveries for the A320neo in 2024
Deliveries of Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines for the Airbus A320neo family alone should reach 1.000 per year in 2024 and even...
NASA and P&W go to the core to improve engine efficiency
NASA has selected Pratt & Whitney to develop new combustor technologies for engines that could be used on future single-aisle passenger...
Engine woes ground most of Air Tanzania’s Airbus A220s
East African carrier Air Tanzania has no timeline for the resolution of technical problems that affect the Pratt & Whitney engines on its four...
Embraer E190-E2 gets Chinese type certificate
UPDATE - China’s regulatory agency CAAC has granted the Embraer E190-E2 its Chinese type certificate. The E195-E2 is expected to follow soon,...
