Why this monster jet engine is crushing Boeing’s mounting competition from Airbus

The Rolls-Royce UltraFan could be the powerplant of choice for next-generation aircraft.
Hackaday

3D Printed Jet Engine Goes Turbo

Printing a model jet engine is quite an accomplishment. But it wasn’t enough for [linus3d]. He wanted to redesign it to have a turbojet, an afterburner, and a variable exhaust nozzle. You can see how ...
autoevolution

NASA to Start Building the World's First Mild Hybrid-Electric Engine for Airplanes

It's been a long time coming, but finally actual build work has begun on a new kind of airplane engine, one that might revolutionize the industry. NASA calls it the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core ...
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CFM56: Inside The Most Produced Commercial Jet Engine Ever Built

CFM International is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world. This company was developed as a joint venture between General Electric Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines, formerly ...
autoevolution

Bell Beats Boeing to Build World's First Aircraft with Folding Rotors and Jet Engines

Two years ago, in 2023, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced the birth of the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program. The goal of the effort was to ...
Pensacola News Journal

George Stone grad and employer, King Aero, build demo turbine jet engine for school

A George Stone Technical College’s Aviation Maintenance Technology Program graduate and his employer have created a hands-on apparatus to help future students. Sean Rader, director of maintenance at ...