AMES, Iowa – Engineers know that gas turbine engines for aircraft and power plants are more efficient and burn less fuel when they run at temperatures high enough to melt metal. But how to raise ...

Certification requirements for turbofan endurance testing are set to be overhauled by European regulators, to take better account of modern engine design characteristics. The update is contained in a ...

The GE T901 engine was developed as part of the Improved Turbine Engine Program to replace the T700 engines used by U.S. Army’s UH-60s and the AH-64s, and was also expected to equip the now-cancelled ...

Redstone Arsenal, Ala.: The Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) recently delivered the first two T901 flight test engines for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Competitive Prototypes ...

Boeing has begun certification testing of an upgraded high pressure (HP) turbine blade configuration on the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 TEN version, marking a key step toward finalizing a package of fixes ...

Keystone Turbine Services has been approved by Rolls-Royce for aftermarket MRO services on M250 and RR300 engines. Keystone Turbine Services has been approved by Rolls-Royce for aftermarket MRO ...

Pratt & Whitney Canada received Transport Canada certification for the PW545D engine selected to power the Cessna Citation Ascend business jet from Textron Aviation. [Courtesy: Pratt & Whitney] Pratt ...

Redstone Arsenal, Alabama: The United States Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) team reached a major milestone in their mission to amplify the performance and capabilities of the Army’s ...

Rolls-Royce has completed the first fuel burn on a new small gas turbine engine it is developing as part of a lightweight turbogenerator for hybrid-electric aircraft applications. Performed at the ...