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GE To Power Mk II Verson of Indian Light Combat Aircraft

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) selected the General Electric F414 turbofan engine to power the second batch of <link news/sin

Engines

October 14, 2010

Super Galaxy Now in Service

After four years of flight tests, the first upgraded Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy was redelivered to the U.S.

Aircraft

October 14, 2010

P&WC modifies ESP, waives mandatory hours

Pratt &amp; Whitney Canada is putting customers first at this year’s convention, in particular making some customer-friendly changes to its popular Eagle S

Engines

October 13, 2010

Engine Programs

Business jet engine programs this year seem to be moving slowly, with little progress to report.

Engines

October 13, 2010

Boeing Delivery Totals Reflect Strong Single-aisle Market

More evidence of an increasingly robust single-aisle commercial airplane market surfaced today in Boeing’s third-quarter delivery report, which shows that

Engines

October 7, 2010

Turboprop Version of GE38 Turboshaft Due Mid-decade

A new General Electric turboprop engine, derived from the 7,500-shp GE38-1B turboshaft engine, could become available by the middle of the decade.

Engines

October 5, 2010

Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches Global Flight Test Operations Facility

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) joined Canadian and Quebec government officials in inaugurating the company’s global flight test operations center yesterday

Engines

October 5, 2010

Pratt’s PW1000G subject of Rolls lawsuit

Rolls-Royce in late August filed a complaint alleging

Engines

October 1, 2010

Product Support Survey 2010 Part 3: Engines

Williams keeps the top spot with AIN readers for turbofan support, and Rolls-Royce is the leader in supporting turboprops/turboshafts

Engines

October 1, 2010

Pratt and Whitney Countersues Rolls-Royce

Pratt & Whitney today filed a complaint in the U.S.

Engines

September 27, 2010

Snecma and Royal Jet Sign Engine Maintenance Contract

Royal Jet, a charter operator based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has awarded a new engine maintenance, repair and overhaul contract to Snecma for

Engines

September 22, 2010

Power 90 Verified as Money-saving Modification

A study performed by research firm Conklin &amp; de Decker for GE Aviation found “significantly increased operating efficiency, reduced variable costs and

Engines

September 22, 2010

Fully Equipped Nextant 400XT Completes First Flight

Nextant Aerospace announced late last week that a fully equipped 400XT–powered by new Williams FJ44-3AP engines and carrying Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 a

Engines

September 21, 2010

Prospects for Re-engined Boeing 737 Become More Remote

Pratt &amp; Whitney and CFM might not like to hear it, but if the assertions of Boeing CFO James Bell prove accurate, the 15- to 16-percent fuel efficiency

Engines

September 10, 2010

Boeing 787 Flight Test Aircraft Keeping Busy

Boeing moved quickly this month to erase any doubts about the progress of the <link news/single-news-page/article/boeing-pushes-first-787-deliveries-into-m

Engines

September 10, 2010

Engine for Legacy 650 Certified by Brazil

Rolls-Royce received type certification from Brazil's ANAC and EASA for the AE3007A2, the latest model in the AE3007 series.

Engines

September 1, 2010