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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.

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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.

GE, GE Honda Tout Passport and HF120 Certifications

Passport, slated for Global 7000, and HF120 on HondaJet receive EASA certifications. Expanded applications eyed for both.

PW800s Engines Fulfilling Promise on New Gulfstream

The PW814GA engine for Gulfstream’s new G500 long-range jet is exceeding expectations across the board.

Dallas Airmotive Speeds Turn Times

Engine service provider intros ExpressLane for accelerated MPI/CZIs for Honeywell engines.

P&WC Begins Broad Rollout of MyP&WC Power

The company predicts customer portal could have 50,000 users by year-end.

Falcon 8X Engine Gets EASA Nod

Pratt & Whitney Canada has developed the PW307D, an improved derivative of the 7X's PW307A

Rolls-Royce Bolsters Bizav Lead

With three engine lines serving bizav, Rolls-Royce believes it will retain its leading position as the provider of power plants for corporate jets.

CFM Leap-1B Wins Dual FAA-EASA Approval

Engine on schedule for entry into service on Boeing 737 Max in 2017

FAA Orders Fixes on GEnx-Equipped Boeing 787 Dreamliners

The airworthiness directive requires that airplanes with two GEnx-1B PIP2 engines have one fixed or replaced in 150 days.

GE Begins Ground Testing First Full GE9X Development Engine

Compared to other engine programs, the GE9X first engine to test milestone happened earlier in the development process, GE Aviation said.

Rolls Looks To Boost Engine Support In China

The engine maker is set to add 10 more authorized service centers around the world this year.

Airbus, Siemens To Cooperate on Hybrid Electric Propulsion

Project aimed at demonstrating feasibility of various systems by 2020

Rotax Readies the Market for Its 135-hp 915iS

Turbocharged and intercooled, this Rotax may just replace a few old 150hp piston engines.

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