Engines

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Pratt & Whitney Canada Quebec Plant To See Major Upgrade

The Longueui facility will see a multimillion investment

Pratt & Whitney Canada's Longueuil manufacturing facility

Lycoming Boosts Time Between Overhaul to 2,600 Hours

New intervals based on endurance testing and fleet data

Lycoming Engines

Vaeridion Announces Electric Propulsion Partner

Drive System Design to develop Microliner’s drive system architecture

Vaeridion

GE, NASA, Beta, Boeing Conduct High-altitude Hybrid Flight

One flight test lasted more than two hours

GE hybrid-electric Saab 340B twin turboprop

Pratt & Whitney Canada: The New PT6 E-Series™ Engine

Pratt & Whitney Canada: The New PT6 E-Series™ Engine

November 16, 2020

Honda Manufactures Its Own Jet Engines for the High-performance HondaJet

Honda Manufactures Its Own Jet Engines for the High-performance HondaJet

September 9, 2020

The Return of Supersonic Flight May be Closer Than You Think

The Return of Supersonic Flight May be Closer Than You Think

Magnix Makes Another Leap for Electric Aviation with eCaravan First Flight

Magnix Makes Another Leap for Electric Aviation with eCaravan First Flight

Honeywell Aerospace Debuts as Independent Entity with Drive for Growth

Company investing in organic growth with flexibility to strategically deploy capital

GKN Expands Partnerships with Pratt & Whitney

Agreements cover PW1500/1900 turbofans and F-135 components

GKN Pratt & Whitney F-135 manufacturing

Evolito Submits Electric Engine Type Cert Application

E800 series engine to power Electra’s EL9 Ultra Short aircraft

Evolito

MagniX Opens Order Book for MagniAIR Electric Engine

Buyers can place a deposit for delivery in 2027

MagniAIR electric engine

P&WC Bridgeport Wins $1B T-6 Engine Overhaul Contract

V2X awarded the contract, continuing a longstanding relationship

GE’s Dreamliner Engine Passes 50 Million Hours

Milestone notched in just over 14 years in service

GEnx-1B turbofan engine

British Airways Picks Pratt & Whitney GTF for A320neos

The Pratt & Whitney engine could power more than 60 new British Airways A320s

PW1100G

EPropelled Rolls Out Integrated Propulsion Line for Drones

Skylark series incorpates ePropelled’s new Unified Architecture technology

Skylark drone propulsion

CFM Certifies Leap 1B Engine Durability Kits

Engine maker boosts high pressure turbine and fuel nozzle reliability on 737s

CFM International Leap 1B engine

Airbus Closes In on Options for Next-Generation Airliners

Technobricks lay the foundation for single-aisle plans

Airbus ZeroE

States Set Politics Aside To Pitch Aerospace Appeal

More than 20 states are represented in the U.S. International Partnership Pavillon

Florida poster at FIA 2026

IPO Boosts Engine Castings Specialist Doncasters

250-year-old UK group is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange

Doncasters superalloy castings

Safran Tests Phileas Hybrid-electric Demonstrator

Work is aimed at powering future short- and medium-haul aircraft

Safran Aircraft Engines test stand in Istres

Pratt & Whitney Invests for the Future

Millions in facility upgrades are paying dividends

Pratt & Whitney's engine assembly facility in Middletown, Ct.

Rolls-Royce Completes UltraFan 30 Concept Review

Larger UltraFan 80 returns to the testbed this year

UltraFan 80 in test chamber

Pratt & Whitney Nears the End of the GTF Saga

Its next-generation engine program reverses course

Airbus A220