RTX in recent years filed patent applications for technologies related to open-rotor engines, though the company insists it remains committed to developing an updated geared turbofan (GTF) for ...
Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney are two of the largest engine manufacturers in commercial aviation. Their engines are used across long-haul and short-haul fleets worldwide, including widebodies like ...
Rolls-Royce intends by 2028 to be running two versions of its UltraFan demonstrator engine – one for widebodies and the other for single-aisles – with flight tests to follow by the end of the decade.
Aerospace companies are investing in the development of larger jet engines to meet the evolving demands of the aviation industry. Gone are the days when large aircraft were designed with four engines, ...
As mentioned, the assumption that the A320neo and 737 MAX are powered by the same engine is fair for those outside of the ...