2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Gregory Polek

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

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Former Powerjet chairman and CEO Jean-Paul Ebanga has assumed the role of president and chief executive officer of CFM International 

CFM Recruits Ebanga to Lead JV

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Powerjet received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for the SaM146 turbofan on June 23.

Superjet has full power as SaM146 is certified

The Powerjet SaM146 received its EASA certification yesterday, June 23, some six years after Snecma of France and Russia's NPO Saturn founded the joint ven

SaM146 Gains EASA Certification

The third <link news/single-news-page/article/fourth-superjet-100-flies-on-borrowed-powerjet-engines/ _blank>Sukhoi Superjet 100</link> (S/N 95004) has com

Sukhoi Superjet 100 completes cold-soak trials

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Fourth Superjet 100 Flies on Borrowed Powerjet Engines 

Nikolai Novichkov

The Powerjet SaM146 turbofan chosen to power the Sukhoi Superjet 100 finished the first phase of flight testing on the program’s Ilyushin Il-76LL testbed e

With engines running, Superjet poised for flight

Ian Goold

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft hopes to make the first engine runs on its PowerJet SaM146-equipped Superjet 100 this week as it awaits authorization to begin flight

First engine runs on Superjet 100 are imminent

Bernard Fitzsimons

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

The PowerJet SaM146 turbofan that France’s Safran is showing in scale model form here at the Dubai Air Show (Stand W510) represents not just the applicatio

SaM146 ready to power new Sukhoi Superjet

Snecma’s half share in the PowerJet SaM146 turbofan may represent the Safran Group’s biggest contribution to the Sukhoi Superjet project.

Safran subsidiaries also are aboard the Russian RJ

The simulator for the PowerJet SaM146 engine destined to power the Superjet 100 regional airliner had recently arrived at the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC) 

Sum of Superjet’s parts more than an airplane 

SNECMA

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