Problems with Pratt & Whitney engines on hundreds of Airbus A320neo aircraft
Airlines are facing disruptions and potential capacity cuts during the busy summer travel season due to problems with Pratt & Whitney's Geared Turbofan (GTF)...
Lorry transporting a Rolls Royce jet engine for Lufthansa hit the underside of a bridge
On 1 October, a lorry transporting a Rolls Royce jet engine for Lufthansa hit the underside of a bridge on the E40, a Belgian...
In-flight shutdowns on a number of PW1100G-powered A320neo aircraft. Issue is being addressed by Pratt & Whitney
A recent compressor modification is suspected to be the source of a rash of in-flight shutdowns on Airbus A320neo aircraft
Airbus said it is “assessing the...
Rostec completes tests of the first PD-8 turbofan engine prototype, intended to replace imported engine for the SSJ-New and BE-200
The Rostec United Engine Corporation has successfully completed the bench testing program for the first prototype of the PD-8 engine. The tests confirmed that...
Iberia Airbus A350 makes emergency landing in Boston after issue with its Rolls-Royce Trent engines
Iberia flight IB6252 from New York JFK to Madrid, operated by Airbus A350-900 registered EC-MYX, made an emergency landing at Boston Logan airport Tuesday night...
Aircraft lessors to collect their aircraft and to leave Russia together with equipment manufacturers
European aircraft lessors must collect their aircraft from Russia by the end of March. This means hundreds of planes with an estimated value of...
Pratt & Whitney to power 47 Airbus A320neo aircraft of IAG
International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (IAG) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Pratt & Whitney for the PurePower Geared Turbofan™ (GTF) engine to...
Temporary grounding of the Belgian Defence F-16 fleet
On February 11, at Florennes Air Base, an F-16 had engine problems on takeoff and landed immediately, as a precaution. The investigation shows that...
World’s largest aircraft engine – the GE9X – achieves FAA certification
GE Aviation announced today its GE9X world's largest aircraft engine has been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorities. "A key milestone...
Rolls-Royce divulges issue on Trent XWB-84 engine powering the Airbus A350
The Trent XWB-84, the world’s most efficient in-service large civil aero engine, continues to deliver unequalled on-wing reliability with the early batch of engines...
Boeing and FAA call for grounding of 128 Pratt & Whitney-powered 777s after falling debris
Boeing recommends suspending operations of the 69 in-service and 59 in-storage 777s powered by Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 engines until the FAA identifies the...
Boom Supersonic and Rolls-Royce agree on new collaboration for supersonic Overture engine programme design
Engine studies advance programme development and focus on sustainability
Boom Supersonic, an aerospace company building the world’s fastest civil aircraft, and leading industrial technology company,...
Qatar Airways signs order for GE9X engines to power Boeing 777-8 freighters
Qatar Airways has today announced a new order for GE9X engines as part of its global launch order of up to 50 Boeing 777-8...
AirBridgeCargo has successfully completed trial loading of world’s largest jet engine GE9x onboard its Boeing 747-8
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the market leaders in the transportation of oversized and heavy shipments, has successfully completed transportation validation of the world’s...
Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels to develop its new maintenance activities at Brussels Airport’s Brucargo North area
Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels and Brussels Airport signed a long-term partnership agreement for the construction of a new generation building at Brucargo North,...
ATR powers its turboprop aircraft into a sustainable future with the new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT engine
ATR to introduce new Pratt & Whitney Canada’s PW127XT engine to its ATR 72 and 42 families
PW127XT engine series enables 20% reduction...
First and successful flight test for GE9XTM engine
The GE9XTM engine lifted off on March 13 under wing of GE Aviation’s 747 flying testbed in Victorville, California, for its first flight test.
The...
GE entrusts delivery of the World’s largest jet engine to Volga-Dnepr Airlines
GE Aviation partnered with Volga-Dnepr Airlines to return the world’s largest jet engine to Ohio, following the GE9X’s successful on-wing testing in Victorville, California.olga-Dnepr...
Launch of the Task Force on the Fighter of the Future.
In the coming weeks, the Belgian Royal High Institute for Defence will bring together important players from the Belgian industry in the framework of...
Poland signs contract to acquire 32 F-35A fighter jets from Lockheed Martin
After Belgium, Lockheed Martin registers a new purchase contract in Europe for its F-35 fighter jets with Poland.In today’s signing ceremony, Polish Defence Minister...