Ever wondered what makes flying the safest way to travel? Before any jet engine is allowed to power a commercial aircraft, it must go through some of the most extreme and brutal tests imaginable. From ...
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Jet engine torture tests - the brutal trials before takeoff
Jet engines must survive brutal certification tests before carrying passengers into the sky. Bird strikes, blade-off trials, ...
Next up: Hypersonic testing. The Pentagon’s innovation arm tapped GE Aerospace to develop a hypersonic test bed as part of ...
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We toured a specially modified Boeing 747 used as a 'flying laboratory' to test new jet engines. See inside.
GE Aerospace is building the world's largest jet engine for Boeing's new 777X, and it's using a giant 747 to test it. We toured the unique plane.
A Lufthansa 787-9 Dreamliner will host Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator flying test bed during series of flight tests, evaluating a new engine inlet design and modified take-off and landing procedures. Boeing ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - GE Aerospace is offering a rare look inside its 747 flying laboratory, a specialized aircraft used to test jet engines in real-world flight conditions. The flying laboratory is ...
A multidisciplinary team at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) produced, characterized and tested standard jet fuel along with two sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), including one developed at SwRI, ...
GE Aerospace has started tests to help ensure the open-rotor engine it is developing under its CFM International partnership retains adequate durability when operated in dusty and sandy conditions.
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