A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new megawatt-class hybrid turbofan engine and its full powertrain that is powerful ...
Five years ago, in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on yet another project that doesn’t involve, well, space: the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC). Since then, NASA’s ...
Lilium begins installation of serial production line for propulsion units at Lilium’s production facilities in Wessling, Germany First prototype propulsion units expected to come off the line in Q2 ...
Despite Boeing's well-documented recent troubles, air travel is statistically still the safest form of travel. There are numerous reasons behind this, but one important factor is the reliability of ...
A class action lawsuit has been filed against several aviation companies, including General Electric and Bombardier, following a catastrophic jet engine failure that resulted in fatalities and ...
On the McDonnell Douglas MD-11, the center engine is not fed in the same way that most traditional trijets are. The Boeing ...
A technician who once shaped jet engine parts by hand is now helping train ...
While companies in India are putting their energies and money into electric bikes, rickshaws, cars and buses, a startup in Pune is being audacious. They have developed an initial version of a jet ...
The General Electric CF6 engine family proved to be a reliable and versatile addition to two unique aircraft.
By Tim Hepher and Rajesh Kumar Singh SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace technician Suresh Sinnaiyan has spent more than a decade repairing jet‑engine compressor blades by guiding them across a ...