General Electric Starts Initial Tests On 777X Engine Fan Blades

Initial tests of the fourth-generation composite fan blade for the GE9X engine destined for Boeing’s 777X have been “very positive,” says General Electric (GE), which is gearing up for a further set of fan module tests later this year. The GE9X was selected earlier this year by Boeing for the 777X...

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