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GE conducting ceramic matrix composite components testing for GE9X

As part of GE9X engine development for the Boeing 777X, GE Aviation has started ground tests on a GEnx engine containing ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components in the high pressure turbine and combustor.

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Mar 3, 2015

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GE conducting ceramic matrix composite components testing for GE9X

As part of GE9X engine development for the Boeing 777X, GE Aviation has started ground tests on a GEnx engine containing ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components in the high pressure turbine and combustor....More
Mar 2, 2015

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Into the Re-engining Era

Instead of developing new aircraft, the two major aircraft manufacturers will now turn their attention to putting re-engined versions of already existing aircraft types into the market....More
Feb 25, 2015

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CFM International boosts engine orders by 56% in 2014

Commercial aircraft engine manufacturer CFM International posted 4,244 orders in 2014, a 55.9% year-over (YOY) increase from 2,723 engine orders in 2013....More
Feb 24, 2015

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Former FAA administrator Blakey to head Rolls-Royce North America

US Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) president and CEO Marion Blakey has been appointed president and CEO of Rolls-Royce North America starting in May....More
Feb 17, 2015

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Rolls-Royce civil engine profits up 12% in 2014

Rolls-Royce’s underlying profits from its civil aerospace business rose 12% to £942 million ($1.4 billion) in 2014, off the back of a 3% boost in underlying revenues....More
Jan 27, 2015

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BOC Aviation signs for CFM engines

Singapore-based lessor BOC Aviation has signed a firm order with CFM International for CFM56 engines to power 10 new A320s, part of its existing order with Airbus....More
Jan 26, 2015

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ATR 42 still has place in line-up, manufacturer says

The 50-seat ATR 42 turboprop remains a viable product despite almost 90% of the manufacturer’s order backlog comprising the larger ATR 72 version, ATR said....More
Jan 14, 2015

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MRJ powers up for first time

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. has completed the first engine run of its Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), another step toward first flight....More
Dec 30, 2014

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COMAC ARJ21 receives type certificate from CAAC

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has given a type certificate to the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) ARJ21 regional jet, likely clearing the way for the long-delayed aircraft to enter service in 2015....More
Dec 22, 2014

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P&W’s PurePower GTF engine receives FAA certification for A320neo 1

Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine—the PW1100G-JM—has received FAA type certification for the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft....More

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GE conducting ceramic matrix composite components testing for GE9X

GE conducting ceramic matrix composite components testing for GE9X

Into the Re-engining Era

CFM International boosts engine orders by 56% in 2014

Former FAA administrator Blakey to head Rolls-Royce North America

Rolls-Royce civil engine profits up 12% in 2014

BOC Aviation signs for CFM engines

ATR 42 still has place in line-up, manufacturer says

MRJ powers up for first time

COMAC ARJ21 receives type certificate from CAAC

P&W’s PurePower GTF engine receives FAA certification for A320neo 1

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