Franco-American aerospace company CFM—a joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace—has moved to the next phase of development for its open-fan engine technology. The venture ...

Rolls-Royce has completed the tests required for the certification of the Pearl 10X engine, which powers the Dassault Falcon 10X, and is pressing on with integrated powerplant system (IPPS) tests, ...

Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, ...

Safran's new ground testing campaign includes nearly 300 hours of testing at its open-air facility in Istres, France. The PHILEAS engine features electric machines that operate as motors or generators ...

The new contract covers the Post-Critical Design Review phase of the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program, which will replace the TF33 engines with the new F130s. The U.S. Department of War ...

RC jet engines use miniature turbine technology to generate thrust for model aircraft. This test demonstrates how an RC jet ...

To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up ...

Japan's first operational test of a small aircraft engine equipped with a newly developed hydrogen combustor that achieves one of the lowest nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions in the world. The test was ...

Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ground tests next year of the front module – including the 4m (13ft)-diameter ...

Rolls-Royce is retiring its Boeing 747-200 "Flying Test Bed" (FTB) aircraft after 20 years and over 2,000 hours of crucial engine development testing. The uniquely modified FTB, capable of operating ...

NASA and GE Aerospace successfully completed ground testing of a hybrid-electric engine demonstrator for commercial aviation. This hybrid engine is designed to burn 10% less fuel for single-aisle ...