GE Aviation and NASA will run a wind tunnel test program over the northern summer to evaluate and test counter-rotating fan-blade systems for open-rotor jet engine designs. The newly improved rig for ...

NASA and General Electric are negotiating a new partnership agreement to start scaled model tests of open-rotor counter-rotating fan systems later this year for a next-generation jet engine design for ...

During Farnborough International Airshow, CFM International, a 50-50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, and Airbus announced plans to flight test CFM’s cutting-edge open fan engine ...

While the long-term goal is to make Europe’s aviation climate-neutral until the year 2050, the reduction of fuel consumption and thus CO2 emission is a major objective. To increase the efficiency and ...