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CFM56 and LEAP aftermarket sales are a boost for Safran
Aftermarket sales of spare parts for CFM LEAP and CFM56 engines have recovered to well over 2019 levels, the first time this happened since the pandemic. Sales were up 36.5 percent in HY1. As this trend is expected to continue…
GE NASA electric test airplane
In 2016, NASA announced its X-57 project. Then in June 2023, the project was canceled without a single test flight. NASA believes that even without any test flights, the program succeeded because it figured out how to solve numerous problems.…
Safran is keen to add Collins Aerospace actuators to its business
Safran Group expects that the acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control division from RTX will generate €1.5 billion in additional sales and contribute some €340 million to the pre-tax operating result (EBITDA). Safran and RTX, formerly known as Raytheon…
CFM gets a better understanding of sand dusting on the LEAP
GE Aerospace and partner Safran have been successful in replicating the circumstances that have affected the durability of the CFM LEAP engines, including high-pressure turbine (HPT) blades and fuel nozzles. Specifically, the effects of sand dusting on the engine are now…
CFM RISE is no longer just a paper concept engine
Two years after announcing the CFM RISE open rotor technology demonstrator program, GE Aerospace and Safran have made significant progress with the design and are fully engaged in component testing. And the initial results look fascinating, the engine makers said today during a…