The Federal Aviation Administration has mandated a series of CFM56 engine nacelle modifications after a fatal Southwest ...
Nacelle Chines or Strakes are aerodynamic devices on aircraft engines that regulate airflow, preventing stall and increasing lift. They are found on nearly all jet airliners, including Airbus and ...
The FAA has mandated either replacements, inspections, or swaps with serviceable fan cowls for all Boeing 737 Next Generation ...
The agency is now requiring that carriers modify several nacelle and cowling ... help prevent nozzles, during engine failures, from breaking lose and damaging an aircraft’s fuselage or stabiliser.
RTX has confirmed its Pratt & Whitney unit will supply PW2040 engines to budding blended-wing-body developer JetZero for its ...
RTX (NYSE: RTX) has entered into three agreements with JetZero, the developer of a novel blended wing body aircraft, to provide key systems for the airframer's full-scale demonstrator. Pratt & Whitney ...
Juan de Bedout, RTX's Chief Technology Officer, stated: "The aerospace industry is focused on efforts to reduce operational ...
Among the technologies GE has modeled is the integration of Open Fan engine architecture with an aircraft, a project that also involves ... counter-rotating fan operating without a surrounding duct or ...