The new upgrade package—on top of an existing $2.6 billion contract with UK engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce—will keep the B-52 bombers flying indefinitely into the future.
Rolls-Royce is retiring its Boeing 747-200 "Flying Test Bed" (FTB), registered N787RR, after 20 years of service since 2005. The uniquely modified aircraft, capable of flying with five engines, was ...
The new contract covers the Post-Critical Design Review phase of the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program, which will ...
The US Air Force has awarded Boeing Defense Systems a task order valued at $2.04bn for the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement ...
Russia has begun flight testing a new engine for its Su-57 fighter, aiming to improve performance, increase production, and support future exports.
NASA has awarded GE Aerospace a contract for Phase 2 of the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) program, supporting ...
SAS flight 751 lost both engines seconds after departure from Stockholm, leaving the aircraft gliding over dense forest as pilots attempted to restart power in heavy vibration and confusion. Just a ...
It's been six months already since American president Donald Trump announced the name of the country's (and the world's) first-ever sixth generation combat aircraft, and with everything going on in ...
With more than 1,000 of its C919 passenger planes on order, China's state-backed jet maker Comac had pledged to ramp up ...
Boom Supersonic is putting its engine technology to work on the ground to power the AI boom, and help fund development of its ...
Diesel engines are a rarity in aviation history, but they've carved out an interesting niche. While most aircraft rely on gasoline-powered piston engines or jet turbines, diesel has offered some ...