Zero-Carbon Goals Push Turbofan Technology Pace

CFM’s RISE radical open-fan demonstrator
CFM’s RISE radical open-fan demonstrator targets a step-change 20% cut in fuel burn over current engines.
Credit: CFM
Amid all the talk of new electric and hybrid propulsion concepts, it is easy to believe that gas turbines are beating a retreat into the sunset. But with the aerospace industry galvanized to aim for ambitious zero-carbon goals, nothing could be further from the truth. Guaranteed a pivotal future...

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