Engines

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

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Ameco touts V2500 engine MX skills

Beijing MRO service provider also works on thrust reversers

Engines

February 16, 2016

Rolls-Royce Expands Asian Trent 1000 Parts Manufacturing

UK engine-maker teams with Malaysia

Aircraft

February 15, 2016

Pratt Ready to Support GTF in Asia-Pacific

Pratt & Whitney Counts a backlog of some 2,000 engines in Asia-Pacific region

Engines

February 15, 2016

Trent 7000 for neo Makes First Runs

The engine for the A330neo will follow extensive development efforts on the Trent XWB-97

Engines

February 15, 2016

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GE Aviation Celebrates 35 Years in Singapore

GE Aviation Celebrates 35 Years in Singapore

Engines

February 15, 2016

Alcoa Signs Contract with GE Aviation

Alcoa will supply lightweight metals to engine maker GE Aviation in a $1.5 billion contract.

Engines

February 13, 2016

Rolls-Royce Puts Singapore at Centre of Regional Services Initiative

With the UK engine maker assembling Trent engines in Singapore it makes sense that for services too, the country is key for Rolls.

Engines

February 13, 2016

Rolls-Royce Ramping up Production at Singapore Seletar Facility

Trent 7000 for A330neo to be third engine produced at Seletar campus

Engines

February 12, 2016

GE Aviation Petitions Series of UTC, Rolls Patents

Filings include appeal to review elements of Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan

Engines

February 2, 2016

Falcon 5X Production Still 'Frozen' as Engine Woes Drag

Snecma has given a new certification schedule to Dassault, and they are working together to come up with an updated development timeline for the 5X.

Aircraft

February 1, 2016

GE To Build Engine for Textron T-prop in Czech Republic

Facility is expected to open in 2020 to develop and manufacture new turboprop engines in the 1,000 to 2,000-shp range.

Aircraft

January 19, 2016

Rolls-Royce Completes Overhaul of Aftermarket Network

Opens three customer service centers for Americas, China and Europe/Middle East

Engines

January 15, 2016

AIN Blog: Component Improvements Drive Aircraft Efficiency Gains

New engines, avionics and systems are providing incremental improvements in performance and efficiency.

Avionics

December 28, 2015

EASA Certifies Turbomeca Engine in Bell 505

Officially launched at the 2013 Paris Air Show alongside the Bell 505, the Arrius 2R has followed a brisk development schedule.

Engines

December 16, 2015

Core Testing Begins for 777X Powerplant GE9X

Testing of the core for the GE Aviation GE9X engine that will power the Boeing 777X will be followed by a full engine test starting in 2016.

Engines

December 3, 2015

CFM’s Leap-1A Gains Dual FAA-EASA Approval

Ready for service aboard Airbus A320neo

Engines

November 20, 2015

GE-Honda Says HF-120 Ready for Entry Into Service

Service network is in place and company is looking ahead to future applications, including single-engine platforms.

Engines

November 19, 2015

Passport Nacelles Installed Ahead of Global 7000 Flight Testing

Nexcelle’s nacelles promise improved aerodynamic efficiency, a quieter sound profile and more efficient maintenance.

Engines

November 17, 2015

P&WC Unveils New PT6-140A Turboprop

Pratt & Whitney Canada announces new, higher-power PT6A-140A for utility aircraft.

Engines

November 17, 2015

Rolls-Royce Expands Global Service Center Network

The company has added new authorized service centers globally.

Engines

November 17, 2015