Safran, MTU and ITP finalize future European fighter engine agreement
The French Safran Aircraft Engines, German MTU Aero Engines, and Spanish ITP Aero engine manufacturers announced they reached…
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How well do you know the world’s most impressive aircraft engines? | Quiz
Test your knowledge of aircraft engines’ history and facts. How well do you know the world’s most…
Saab, Rolls-Royce conjointly research engine sensing technologies
The British engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce and the Swedish aerospace company Saab announced the creation of a collaborative research…
Five challenges ahead for MRO business
The COVID-19 pandemic has considerably lowered demand in air transport and thus reduced the number of flights. Fewer…
A320 flies without engine covers after crew forgets to latch them
On November 8, 2018, Vueling Airbus A320-200 (registered as EC-MDZ) took off from Bilbao, Spain (BIO). Right after…
Iran Air Force Boeing 747 suffers damage during test run
The Iranian Air Force Boeing 747-200B suffered significant damage during an engine test run at Mehrabad International Airport…
Downturn in flight demand results in sharp drop of engine value?
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA), an aviation consultancy company, announced that reduced demand for air travel related…
Rolls-Royce to reduce civil operations, workforce down by 9,000
A £5.4 billion ($6 billion) loss prompted the engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce to consolidate its civil aerospace operations. Four…
EASA issues repeated checks for Rolls-Royce Airbus A380 engines
EASA announced that repetitive on-wing inspections are now necessary for three variants of Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines, following…
Vietnam Airlines flaming A321 incident prompts FAA emergency AD
On March 18, 2020, Vietnam Airlines flight VN920 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Phnom Penh (Cambodia)…
Air Canada Boeing 767 returns to Madrid amid engine scare
Air Canada Flight AC837 was scheduled to depart from Madrid (Spain) for Toronto (Canada) on February 3, 2020.…
World’s largest jet engine is getting ready to power Boeing 777X
The article was first published on January 25, 2019.The debut of the biggest turbine engine in the world installed…
Introducing Aviadvigatel PD-14: engine to power MC-21
The Irkutsk Aviation Plant has completed assembly of a new MC-21-300 aircraft fuselage. While the fuselage is the…
Pratt & Whitney delivers 100th GTF engine in China
Sichuan Airlines took delivery of an Airbus A321neo. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan…
Norwegian Boeing 787 engine fragments rain down on cars, houses
Updated on August 13, 2019, to include comment from the victim. Engine fragments of a Norwegian Boeing 787…
Qatar Airways orders GEnx engines for 30 Dreamliners
Qatar Airways is sticking with GEnx engines when it comes to powering their Dreamliners. On July 9, 2019,…
Rolls-Royce: EASA to order early Trent 1000 TEN inspections
After detecting premature High Pressure Turbine (HPT) blade deterioration on Trent 1000 TEN engines, Rolls-Royce announces reaching an…