Daily Memo: Airbus Proceeds With Open Fan Engine Integration Evaluation
Credit: Airbus SAS 2025
While the debate on the relevance of an open fan engine continues, Airbus is using such a propulsion system as the baseline in its studies for an A320 narrowbody replacement. For optimal wing integration, the airframer’s engineers are considering a gull wing—a low wing with increased inboard...
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