Snecma Moteurs delivered the first high-pressure compressor for the Engine Alliance GP7200 -- one of the engines available for the Airbus A380 -- for integration into the engine and ground testing ...

GE’s new inspection protocols apply to “life-limited, high-energy rotating disks” in CF6s and CFM56s, and GEnx, which power 787s and 747-8s. “The initial focus has been high-pressure ...

The GEnx turbofan engine currently powers the Boeing 747-8 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The engine, which is 15% more fuel efficient when compared to GEâ s CF6 engine, employs carbon-fiber ...

GE Aviation has described initial test results for the high pressure compressor (HPC) module of the new GE9X engine destined for the Boeing 777X as “very promising.” The HPC module is ...

After a December 2022 incident where a failure of the GTF's high-pressure compressor resulted in an aborted takeoff, RTX conducted analysis that found the disks were more susceptible to failure ...

Government has announced its intent to purchase GEnx-1B engines for its three Boeing 787 Dreamliners that will be used to re-launch a national airline. The engine order is valued at more than $150 ...

The rear end of a high-pressure compressor in an aero-engine is in a temperature environment set by the overall pressure ratio chosen for the engine cycle. Since the 1950s, this temperature level has ...