GE CF6-80E Breaks On-Wing Performance Record
A General Electric CF6-80E engine stayed on-wing with a Qatar Airways Airbus A330 for more than 4,300 cycles over four years of service, a record for a powerplant operating in a hot, sandy environment. The engine was still achieving good service when it was removed to serve as a leading indicator...
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