The General Electric GE9X is the largest aircraft engine ever built. It is based on the GE90, which is currently found on the Boeing 777, and will be used to power the mighty Boeing 777X when it ...

A hybrid-electric jet engine may seem as absurd as a horse-drawn Zeppelin, but GE Aerospace is ground testing a new megawatt-class hybrid turbofan engine and its full powertrain that is powerful ...

Issues with Trent 1000-powered aircraft have severely hampered many Boeing 787 operators. British Airways has blamed many of these issues on shortages caused by Rolls-Royce. This is the latest in a ...

Enginemakers form a critical part of the aviation ecosystem, providing the engines that power commercial aircraft. Engines are the single most valuable component on an aircraft, and their efficiency ...

General Electric (GE) has been in operation for over 100 years and most consumers best know the brand for its many appliances, but that's not all it manufactures. From women-focused medical devices to ...

GE Aerospace tested a high-bypass turbofan engine fitted with electric motor/generators to supplement power during different phases of operation. The design optimizes engine performance, so the ...

A breakthrough study has revealed why emerging electric aircraft engine technology sounds so annoying -- and how to fix it. A breakthrough study has revealed why emerging electric aircraft engine ...

GE Aerospace recently started test running the Passport-turbofan-based hybrid-electric propulsion system it developed under NASA’s Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) programme, one of several ...

NEW DELHI – In a significant development for India’s indigenous fighter jet program Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on November 7 inked a deal with US-based General Electric (GE) for the supply of ...