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Pratt And Whitney Wins $64 Million F119 Engine Sustainment Contract

June 9, 2016 @ 06:30 AM

United Technologies Corp (UTC) Pratt and Whitney, has been awarded $64 million contract for F119 engine sustainment. Work is expected to be complete by Dec

KAI Selects Safran Engines For Light Civil Helicopter

June 7, 2016 @ 08:22 AM

Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) has selected Safran Helicopter Engines to power its Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) with a new engine designated Arriel 2L2. On the Light Armed Helicopter (LAH), Safran has been selected by Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), KAI and Hanwha Techwin

General Electric Preferred Bidder For South Korean KF-X Fighter Jet Engines

May 26, 2016 @ 10:53 AM

South Korea has selected General Electric (GE) as the preferred bidder for its next-generation Experimental (KF-X) fighter jets. The South Korean procurement agency, Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) made the selection public on Thursday,

Airbus Confirms Cracks Found In 48 Engines Of A400 Aircraft

May 24, 2016 @ 04:07 PM

Airbus has confirmed the adverse scenario regarding the failure reducing engine A400M military plane, in which some crack gears in thrusters whose propellers rotate clockwise. This is, in two of the four engines fitted to the aircraft and the European consortium that manufactures Europrop

Rolls-Royce, Purdue University To Develop Next-Gen Aircraft Propulsion Systems

April 18, 2016 @ 12:42 PM

Rolls-Royce has partnered with Purdue University to form $33 million jet-engine research and development programme to create next-generation aircraft propulsion systems. The new programme will support research and technology development in thermal management for advanced propulsion systems, compressor and turbine technology, and analytical methods

CFM Delivers First LEAP-1A Engines To Airbus

April 18, 2016 @ 09:43 AM

CFM has delivered the first two production engines (a shipset) for Airbus on April 2. This delivery paves the way for installation on the first customer aircraft and for entry into service by mid-year

StandardAero Awarded $43 Million USAF Contract For C-130H Engines Upgrade

April 13, 2016 @ 08:29 AM

The US Air Force has awarded StandardAero a contract estimated $43 million to upgrade Rolls-Royce T56-A-15 engines powering its fleet of C-130H aircraft. The upgrade involves the overhaul and repair of engine compressor and turbine modules and the installation of the Series 3

India-US Discussions On Jet Engine Tech To Boost LCA, Boeing

April 12, 2016 @ 02:05 PM

The India-US move to take forward discussions on jet engine technology will benefit Indias home-grown Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) and Boeings bid to manufacture F/A-18 fighter aircraft in India. “We have decided to take forward discussions under Defense Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) more aggressively on key areas such as Jet Engine technology

Pratt & Whitney Wins $1 Billion F-35 Engine Propulsion Systems Contract

April 12, 2016 @ 08:40 AM

Pratt & Whitney has won the US Navy contract worth $1 billion for the production of F-35 Lightning II Propulsion systems for the Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, international partners and foreign military sales (FMS) customers. “United Technologies Corp

Pratt & Whitney Signs F135 Engine Components Contract With Four Italian Firms

April 8, 2016 @ 12:41 PM

Pratt & Whitney has won long-term agreement contracts valued at $17 million over 10 years to four Italian aerospace suppliers to manufacture F135 engine components for the fifth generation F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. Four key Italian aerospace suppliers – Aerea S

Safran Plans Engine Upgrade For Dassault Rafale Fighter Jet

March 16, 2016 @ 02:15 PM

French company Safran, which manufactures the M88 engine of the Dassault Rafale fighter aircraft plans to increase its thrust from 7.5 tone to nine tons

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