Utilizing the initial test work done by NASA, General Electric (GE) began developing its own Unducted Fan Engine (UDF), the GE36, in 1982. Promising a 30% reduction in fuel burn without decreasing ...

P&W and GE successfully passed the Detailed Design Review of their offerings for the U.S. Air Force’s next generation NGAP ...

GE Aerospace has emerged from the former GE conglomerate as a formidable and focused turbine engine producer, powering about three of every four commercial airline flights.

General Electric may be a name you know for appliances, but the manufacturer has a long history creating jet engines for ...

Although turbojet and turbofan jet engines are similar, the things that set them apart make them very different. Here's what ...

The GE90 and PW4000 turbofan engines achieve remarkable performance, setting the standard for power and reliability in modern ...

According to Chang, a broken fan blade is a more likely explanation for the crash, as it is extremely rare for other common ...