Pandemic Fallout Prompts Bleak Outlook For Civil Engine Market

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With more than two-thirds of the world’s commercial jet fleet grounded, almost 38,000 engines are parked or in storage.
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Any listing of the currently parked and stored commercial airliner fleet makes for grim reading in these COVID-19 pandemic times, but multiply each of those by two—and sometimes four—and the scale of the crisis facing the engine industry really begins to hit home. Having long since focused the core...
Guy Norris

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