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Rolls-Royce to Break the Norm With UltraFan, World’s Largest Aero-Engine Demonstrator
Rolls-Royce to Break the Norm With UltraFan, World’s Largest Aero-Engine Demonstrator

19 Jul 2022, 02:50 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The incredible UltraFan, boasting the largest fan diameter and a gearbox that could power an entire city, is closer to its first test run

 
Embraer Jet Completes a 70-Minute Flight With SAF in Its Pratt & Whitney Engines
Embraer Jet Completes a 70-Minute Flight With SAF in Its Pratt & Whitney Engines

4 Jul 2022, 04:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The most efficient single aisle aircraft today has completed a pioneering 70-minute flight using unblended SAF in one of its Pratt & Whitney engines

 
Lufthansa Unveils the First Certified 3D-Printed Metal Part for Aircraft Engines
Lufthansa Unveils the First Certified 3D-Printed Metal Part for Aircraft Engines

10 Jun 2022, 05:50 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Additive manufacturing can greatly improve the costs of this essential metal spare part that protects aircraft engines from ice buildup

 
Qantas’ Next-Generation Fleet to Be Powered by the Revolutionary GTF Engine
Qantas’ Next-Generation Fleet to Be Powered by the Revolutionary GTF Engine

4 May 2022, 03:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A new era of domestic flights with drastically reduced emissions is dawning in Australia, as its flag carrier rolls out a next-generation fleet

 
World’s Longest Nonstop Commercial Flights Ready to Launch, Powered by Rolls-Royce
World’s Longest Nonstop Commercial Flights Ready to Launch, Powered by Rolls-Royce

3 May 2022, 04:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The world's most efficient large aero engine will be powering the aircraft that are gearing up to operate the longest commercial flights

 
Pratt & Whitney to Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel for All Engine Testing
Pratt & Whitney to Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel for All Engine Testing

31 Mar 2022, 02:44 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / After having successfully tested its newest aero-engine on 100% SAF, Pratt & Whitney just signed an agreement for enough green fuel to conduct engine testing

 
Game-Changing Engine Made in the U.S. to Power Both Rockets and Hypersonic Aircraft
Game-Changing Engine Made in the U.S. to Power Both Rockets and Hypersonic Aircraft

24 Mar 2022, 05:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A young Colorado-based company has developed a unique engine that will power both the Daytona rocket and the Stratolaunch hypersonic vehicle

 
Rolls-Royce to Start Using Sustainable Fuel at Its Advanced Engine Testing Facilities
Rolls-Royce to Start Using Sustainable Fuel at Its Advanced Engine Testing Facilities

22 Mar 2022, 04:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The aerospace giant is taking another important step towards a green aviation industry, by implementing the use of SAF for engine testing

 
Rolls-Royce Pumps $400M in the Indianapolis Facility for Advanced Engine Testing
Rolls-Royce Pumps $400M in the Indianapolis Facility for Advanced Engine Testing

21 Mar 2022, 07:34 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Rolls-Royce engine manufacturing and testing facilities in Indiana will become some of its most advanced campuses in the entire world

 
Pratt & Whitney Successfully Tests Its Revolutionary GTF Advantage Engine on 100% SAF
Pratt & Whitney Successfully Tests Its Revolutionary GTF Advantage Engine on 100% SAF

17 Mar 2022, 04:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / What is considered to be the most sustainable and efficient engine for single-aisle aircraft has just reached the next level

 
Rolls-Royce to Test the Giant 87,000 HP UltraFan Engine Using Sustainable Fuel
Rolls-Royce to Test the Giant 87,000 HP UltraFan Engine Using Sustainable Fuel

11 Mar 2022, 05:57 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Rolls-Royce has sent its groundbreaking gearbox to the final assembly site for the innovative, sustainable UltraFan engine

 
The U.S. Government Endorses the Industry’s First High-Efficiency Hydrogen Aircraft Engine
The U.S. Government Endorses the Industry’s First High-Efficiency Hydrogen Aircraft Engine

23 Feb 2022, 04:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Pratt & Whitney got the green light from the government for developing a breakthrough hydrogen-fueled propulsion technology

 
Russia’s Innovative Domestically-Made PD-8 Aircraft Engine Closer to Certification
Russia’s Innovative Domestically-Made PD-8 Aircraft Engine Closer to Certification

31 Jan 2022, 09:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The future Sukhoi Superjet New will boast more than 90% domestically-developed components, including the innovative PD-8 engine

 
Chinese Spy Trying to Steal GE Aviation Engine Technology, Convicted by U.S. Jury
Chinese Spy Trying to Steal GE Aviation Engine Technology, Convicted by U.S. Jury

10 Nov 2021, 05:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The first Chinese intelligence officer to be extradited to the U.S. to stand trial, is now convicted for trying to steal data about aircraft engine tech

 
How to Test an Aircraft Engine, the Russian Way – Fly It Through a Volcanic Ash Cloud
How to Test an Aircraft Engine, the Russian Way – Fly It Through a Volcanic Ash Cloud

29 Oct 2021, 05:54 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / For the first time in history, a Russian aircraft engine was tested by challenging it in an aggressive volcano ash environment.

 
Russia to Launch a Superjet With 97% Locally-Made Components, Including the Engine
Russia to Launch a Superjet With 97% Locally-Made Components, Including the Engine

30 Sep 2021, 09:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Russia is currently developing the PD-8 advanced engine for its future superjet that will have almost all of its components made in Russia

 
Russia Aims to Debut on the eVTOL Market, Unveils Future Hybrid Aircraft Engine
Russia Aims to Debut on the eVTOL Market, Unveils Future Hybrid Aircraft Engine

6 Aug 2021, 11:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / We might be hearing about the first Russian eVTOL soon enough - a hybrid engine is being developed specifically for the country's future innovative air vehicles

 
Rolls-Royce to Open Advanced Facility for U.S. Army Next-Gen Aircraft Engines
Rolls-Royce to Open Advanced Facility for U.S. Army Next-Gen Aircraft Engines

4 Aug 2021, 06:47 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Rolls-Royce will expand its facility in Indianapolis with a cutting-edge testing campus for advanced high-altitude tests and hybrid-electric engines.

 
Porsche 365 Outlaw Gets a Brand-New Aircraft Engine With Air-Cooling Fins
Porsche 365 Outlaw Gets a Brand-New Aircraft Engine With Air-Cooling Fins

2 Jul 2021, 08:38 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An Aero 356 was the first car to be fitted with the new Radial Motion three-cylinder engine that was initially designed for aviation.

 
Highly-Efficient, Open Fan Architecture Engine Will Power Hybrid Electric Jets
Highly-Efficient, Open Fan Architecture Engine Will Power Hybrid Electric Jets

16 Jun 2021, 12:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Next-generation CFM engine will make hybrid electric aircraft just as powerful as standard ones, while also cutting emissions by 20%