On the surface it may seem like a “me-too” effort a quarter-century after the U.S. demonstrated in flight that open-rotor engines can deliver dramatic fuel-burn savings over conventional turbofans. But Europe's research is tightly focused on the two barriers that could prevent open rotors from being...
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