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

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Product Support Survey 2015 Part 3: Engines

Williams claimed the top spot among turbofan makers while Honeywell retained its leadership in the turboprop sector.

October 1, 2015

U.S. Army Issues Request for Improved Turbine Engine Design

The service will award 'up to two' contracts for a two-year preliminary design phase of the engine planned for Apache and Blackhawk helicopters.

October 1, 2015

Crying Foul Over Ex-Im, GE Plans European Engine Center

GE Aviation plans to invest $400 million to develop a new turboprop operation in a European country where it could access export financing.

September 17, 2015

Now Fitted with Engines, First Global 7000 Takes Shape

In addition to the new engines, installation of the wiring harnesses and functional test procedures have begun on FTV1.

September 15, 2015

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Fourth Beechjet 400A Flameout Mirrors Past Issues

Both engines flamed out at 44,800 feet while the crew started a descent through a maturing convective storm cell.

August 17, 2015

GE Contemplates U.S. Turboprop MRO, Nextgen Engine Facility

An overhaul shop makes sense for the company as the fleet size in the U.S. grows.

August 16, 2015

Transition to New Airliners Hits Rolls In the Short Term

In the long-run, Rolls-Royce expects engine deliveries for new airliners to grow its market share and civil aerospace earnings.

Safran Logs Record Profits With Engine Sales and Dollar Rising

Strong growth in aftermarket revenues also contributed to a strong first half of 2015 for Safran.

Ontic Adds JT15D Capability

Acquires manufacturing rights from Pratt & Whitney Canada for certain new JT15D engine components.

Bizjet International Has a Tay 611-8C Engine To Spare

Spare engine will support Gulfstream 450 customers.

CFM Delivers First Leap-1C to Comac

C919 narrowbody on track for rollout by year-end

Rotax Expands Aircraft Engine Family

The new engine will develop takeoff power to 15,000 feet and have a service ceiling of 23,000 feet.

Continental Eyes MRO Expansion

The company recently finalized its purchase of Danbury Aerospace, marking the fourth acquisition in the last 24 months.

Gemini Diesel Is Option for Legend Cub

The engine should deliver performance similar to the avgas Continental O-200-powered Legend Cub, but with 20 percent lower fuel burn and lower emissions.

Blackhawk Close To Approval with Caravan Engine Upgrade

Blackhawk Modifications' XP140 engine upgrade for the Cessna 208A and 208B Caravans will deliver up to 44 percent more horsepower.

Piper Meridian and M500 To Get Hartzell Five-Blade Props

The composite five-blade propellers will be lighter and stronger.

Clean Sky 2’s engines have ambitious green targets

Snecma plans for contra-rotating open rotor demonstrator.

S.S. White Flexible Shafts Power Leap 1C Thrust Reversers

Flexible rotary shafts are part of the CFM Leap-1C engine's thrust reversers.

CFM Dominates Engine Order News at Paris Show

CFM racked up $14 billion in sales during the Paris show week, with Rolls-Royce and IAE also doing new business.

GE Aviation and Woodward Combine Fuel Systems Expertise

New joint venture involves fuel systems for GE commercial aircraft engine lines.

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