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Rolls-Royce Trent-1000 TEN Development On Track

For the new longer, shorter-range 787, the UK engine maker will provide the TEN engine, a Trent 1000 using XWB tech.

Vision Strategy Conceives Engines For The 2030s

Under its Vision program, Rolls-Royce is working on its future Advance and UltraFan engine technologies.

CFM Sees History On Its Side As Leap Engine Comes Of Age

CFM International’s Jean-Paul Ebanga says strong investment and careful preparation means it will fulfill its commitments with the Leap program.

France’s Aerospace, Defense and Space Sectors are Prospering

Government support and foreign contract sales have led to a thriving French aerospace industry, with things likely to get even better.

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GKN Confident of Tech Edge

UK tier-one supplier continues to absorb the capabilities gained through acquisition of Fokker last year.

GE, Pratt & Whitney Win Contracts for Next-Generation Engine

The Adaptive Engine Transition Program will mature 'three-stream,' adaptive-cycle turbofan engines for the next generation fighter.

QTA Finds Market for Learjet 60 Inlet Upgrade

The company has plans to announce a similar program for other aircraft later this year.

Dallas Airmotive Launches Online Resource for TFE731

Site provides operators with professional advice, as well as tips and tricks for the service and support of their TFE731 engines

New Combustor Design Simplifies Safran's Arrano

Safran Helicopter Engines (Turbomeca) has found a way to keep the flow swirling in the combustor.

Spike Aerospace Mulls Engine Options for Supersonic Jet

The company has been working with two manufacturers and is in early discussions with a third.

StandardAero Signs Deal With Dutch for F135 Engine MRO Support

StandardAero is partnering with the Dutch defense ministry to create an F135 engine depot at the Royal Netherlands Air Force Base at Woensdrecht.

Rolls-Royce LiftFan Adds STOVL Operations to F-35's Capability

The UK opted to partner with the U.S. in developing an STOVL-capable Joint Strike Fighter instead of developing a replacement for the Harrier.

PW1100G Criticism Not Supported By Facts, Says Pratt

Pratt & Whitney says that with two necessary fixes now resolved on the PW1100G, the engine is achieving dispatch reliability as high as 99.7 percent.

Pratt Says Pending Lot 10 Deal for F-135 Will Reflect Lower Costs

The Low Rate of Initial Production Lot 10 contract is due to be finalized "relatively soon."

FAA OKs Williams FJ33-5A Turbofan

Since the new FJ33 engine has been selected to power the Cirrus SF50 Vision and Flaris LAR1, it also includes sensor suite redundancy.

New Business Aircraft Engines

Engine makers turn focus to small turboprops, large-cabin business jets.

P&WC Garners Interest for Oil Trial

The engine oil trial aims to detect potential engine deterioration before it begins.

Genel Havacilic A.S. Enrolls Bell 407 onto JSSI Program

The maintenance program is for Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engines.

Jet-Care Hosts GPA Engine Health Clinic

UK based engine trend reporting service offers free trial of its Gas Path Analysis capabilities here

Slowly but Surely, Aerion Presses Ahead with AS2 Supersonic Bizjet

Several existing core engines suitable for adaptation to the needs of supersonic flight have already been identified by the hopeful SSBJ manufacturer.

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