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Here’s How Much Bigger Aircraft Engines Are Today Compared To The Advent Of The Jet Age
18 Jan 2026 17:03 GMT
… versions of the Sud Aviation Caravelle, while initial variants … centimeters) smaller than the General Electric CF34, an engine model …
Aircraft
Engines
Airbus A330
General Electric CF6-80
Pratt & … .
For years, the General Electric GE90-115B equipped on …
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Why The C-5 Galaxy Has Such A Unique Sound
18 Jan 2026 11:06 GMT
… powerful, almost unsettling howl. For aviation enthusiasts, that sound is iconic … provides insight into how military aviation balances performance, efficiency, and environmental … lies its original powerplant: the General Electric TF39 turbofan engine. Each C …
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America’s 5 Largest Commercial Jets Of All Time
18 Jan 2026 11:06 GMT
… largest commercial airliners in American aviation history: MD-11, 767 … Boeing 787's General Electric GEnx. These advancements gave … a monopoly over transoceanic aviation. Some airlines still use … justify hub-and-spoke aviation and use slot-constrained …
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Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 777F Skids Off Icy Taxiway In Budapest
18 Jan 2026 07:33 GMT
… ET-BAA. Data from ch-aviation outlines that this was a … Code
04022A
Engines
Two x General Electric GE90-115B
Ethiopian Airlines is …
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Why Does The Airbus A380 Have 2 Different Engine Types?
18 Jan 2026 03:03 GMT
… demanding it forced arch-rivals General Electric and Pratt & Whitney to … found themselves in a bind. General Electric and Pratt & Whitney dominated … two fiercest rivals in American aviation shook hands to create the …
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Israel Is Getting Its Very Own F-15EX Eagle II Fighters
17 Jan 2026 17:30 GMT
… (36,740 kg)
Engines: Two General Electric F110-GE-129 afterburning turbofans … dominance.
As explained by The Aviationist, “It is unclear, however, which …
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Considerations when selecting composites for aerospace and defense
17 Jan 2026 02:03 GMT
… that metals cannot.
In commercial aviation, engineers use CFRPs in fuselage … fail or require excessive insulation.
General Electric’s LEAP engines famously demonstrate … , though less prevalent in commercial aviation, are suitable for rocket propulsion …
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TransDigm to buy Jet Parts and Victor Sierra in $2.2B aftermarket deal
17 Jan 2026 00:55 GMT
… that includes McFarlane Aviation, Tempest Aero Group, and Aviation Products Systems. … Founded in 1993 by former General Electric and Boeing executives, TransDigm built … chain, serving commercial airlines, business aviation, helicopters, and military operators. …
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DPB Clears Initial Nod for 114 Rafale Jets, DAC Approval Next
16 Jan 2026 22:27 GMT
… jets from France’s Dassault Aviation, highly placed sources said.
The … Indian firm for manufacturing.
Dassault Aviation increased its stake in Dassault … as the preferred partner over General Electric and Rolls-Royce after prolonged …
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United Converts Dreamliner Order to Larger 787-10
16 Jan 2026 22:06 GMT
… to begin in 2028.
The aviation news site linked the order … -Royce Trent 1000 and the General Electric GEnx.
News of the conversion …