Engines

News and developments about aircraft engines, including turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft and piston.

Blackhawk PC-12 engine upgrade
May 11, 2022, 12:05 PM

Blackhawk Begins Cert Testing PC-12 Engine Upgrade

Blackhawk Aerospace's XP67P Engine+ Upgrade program for the Pilatus PC-12 is expected to provide the turboprop single more power and efficiency.

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May 22, 2022 - 2:00 AM
Piaggio Ponders Electric and Hydrogen-electric Aircraft
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May 22, 2022 - 1:48 AM
GE Catalyst Nears Halfway Mark on Cert Testing
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Digital rendering of hybrid-electric Dash 8 aircraft in flight
May 19, 2022 - 9:35 AM
Pratt Canada Picks Battery Supplier for Hybrid-Electric Project
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VoltAero's Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft.
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VoltAero Offers Fractional Shares in Hybrid-electric Aircraft
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StandardAero maintenance technician at work on aircraft engine fan blades
May 18, 2022 - 9:50 AM
StandardAero To Acquire EB Airfoils
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The original version of the SSJ100 performs a flying display at the 2021 MAKS airshow outside Moscow.
May 17, 2022 - 11:53 AM
'New' Superjet’s Russian Engine Readies for Flight
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Blackhawk PC-12 engine upgrade
May 11, 2022 - 12:05 PM
Blackhawk Begins Cert Testing PC-12 Engine Upgrade
Blackhawk Aerospace's XP67P Engine+ Upgrade program for the Pilatus PC-12 is expected to provide the turboprop single more power and efficiency.
May 11, 2022 - 11:41 AM
C&L Division Acquires Batch of CF34-3B1 Engines
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May 6, 2022 - 12:54 PM
ZeroAvia Converting 2nd Do-228 for Hydrogen Testing
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May 6, 2022 - 12:40 PM
Rolls-Royce Exhibit Showcases Electric Ambitions
At the recent Aero Friedrichshafen show, Rolls-Royce Electrica showed off its electric aircraft propulsion and storage systems it is developing.