CFM International

By Guy Norris
GE points to indications that—if integrated in a specific way—the Open Fan may even have more fuel efficiency benefits than previously thought.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Engine joint venture CFM International has outlined a multi-year improvement roadmap incorporating additional hardware and software upgrades.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Improved durability and easier installation underpin CFM’s adoption of third-stream architecture for its open fan engine.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has implemented a dual-source strategy since the Leap program began, and the missing link was final assembly.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Daniel Williams, Jens Flottau
Demand for air travel remains strong and will ensure fleet growth over the next 10 years, but will industry be able to deliver?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
As the pressure to provide more parts rises, airframers and engine-makers are broadening their strategies.
Services & Support

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Delta TechOps is expanding its third-party MRO work for Jet2 under a new long-term component support contract.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
CFM International continues to boost both production and repairs to support the red-hot CFM56 market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
A recent study has flagged another potential threat to the strategic supply chain—a possible chokehold on a rare metal essential to high-performance engines.
Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
CFM International has begun key dust ingestion tests on the high-pressure (HP) turbine blades and nozzles at the center of the future small-core design.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
European engine aftermarket leaders discussed how the sector is adjusting for the long haul at AeroEngines Europe.
Services & Support

By Christian Albertson, Antoine Fafard, Brian Kough
The Aviation Week Network also predicts changing demand in the North American, Indian and Middle Eastern markets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Harald Gloy speaks with Lee Ann Shay in Hamburg about the company’s future plans.
Services & Support

By Lee Ann Shay
ST Engineering’s multimillion-dollar investment is intended to double its Singapore shop’s capacity for CFM International’s CFM56 and Leap engines by 2027.
Services & Support

By Guy Norris
Boeing says it remains focused on nearer term recovery efforts and will only commit to the launch of a new product “when the time is right.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Pratt & Whitney and CFM are slowly improving their delivery paces, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
FTAI Aviation’s CEO says the company hopes to become the world’s largest current-generation narrowbody aircraft owner through continued investments.
MRO

By Sean Broderick
A familiar problem’s headline-grabbing saga has changed how many in aviation view parts tracking and validation, and spotlighted initiatives already underway.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Until more legacy aircraft retire or passenger demand slows, providers will be busy servicing the most popular engine types.
Services & Support

By Brian Kough
MRO activity in the Asia-Pacific region and China is expected to grow modestly compared with quickly expanding fleets there.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Sustained demand for engine services in the Asia-Pacific region is bringing investment in new shops and expanding existing locations.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
Threats to global trade and geopolitical upheavals are influencing the aftermarket’s dealmaking appetite.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Additive manufacturing specialists are boosting parts portfolios, services and standardization to improve aerospace offerings.
Marketplace

By Brian Kough
Next-generation A320 family models will see more favorable market conditions as engine fixes roll out.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Safran CEO Olivier Andriès said CFM International aims to catch up on Leap-1A engine deliveries to Airbus by the end of October.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain