Exclusive-Jet engine maker CFM studies plan B for next fuel-saving design, sources say

By Tim Hepher PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - French-US jet engine maker CFM is studying a more conventional "advanced ducted" ...
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Airbus touts open-fan engines and folding wing designs for next narrowbody jet

Airbus is teasing technologies that could enable its next-generation single-aisle jet, including innovative engine and wing designs aimed at boosting efficiency. The Toulouse-based airframer provided ...
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Safran tests radical jet engine design in historic wind tunnel

AVRIEUX, France, Jan 19 (Reuters) - French engine maker Safran SAF.PA said on Friday it had begun wind-tunnel tests for its "RISE" technology project, a radical jet engine design for the next ...
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GE, Boeing, and NASA Will Model Concept Engine Performance

DOE supercomputers will simulate the in-flight performance of a GE Aerospace open-fan concept engine, to evaluate its energy-efficiency and noise levels. The CFM International Open Fan concept jet ...
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GE Aerospace advances open-fan engine development, insists design will see service

GE Aerospace has started testing key components of its in-development open-fan engine, and executives still insist the fuel-efficient design will find its way on future narrowbody passenger jets. “As ...
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GE Aero Maxes Supercomputing Work

GE Aerospace reported that it has conducted more than 3 million hours of supercomputing simulations during the past three years in its effort to define new commercial jet engine technology. It is ...