Engine Evolution
Credit: JOE WALKER
Boeing is flight testing new engine plug and nozzle configurations on a Continental Airlines 737-900ER testbed YH122 ahead of planned flights next year of CFM International’s CFM56-7BE “Evolution” upgrade. Several configurations are being tested on YH122, which are aimed at reducing drag by...
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