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How Is Aircraft Engine Performance Measured?

Internal pressure and temperature are two of the major parameters that determine the aircraft engine performance.

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A Royal Thai Air Force Basler BT-67 on an airport apron.
Basler BT-67: Everything You Need To Know About The Converted Utility Aircraft

The Basler BT-67, with its reliable airframe and engine, has been redesigned to serve customers for generations.

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Powering The Bombardier Global 8000: A Look At The GE Passport Engine

The engine entered commercial service with the Bombardier Global 7500 in 2018.

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How Is Incoming Air Routed Within Different Systems Of A Jet Engine?

The incoming air is characterized by various jet streams within the engine.

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A Boeing 737 MAX with the Leap engine.
What Are The World's Most Expensive Jet Engines?

Military engines are some of the costliest due to their extraordinary operational requirements.

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A closeup of a Delta Airbus A330neo engine.
How Rolls-Royce Increases The Time-On-Wing For Its Trent 7000 Engines

Rolls-Royce’s Trent 7000 has surpassed one million flying hours since it entered commercial service in 2019.

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Round And Round: What Are Engine Cycle Parameters & How Are They Defined?

Engine cycle parameters are obtained along the airflow path at various locations.

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Two Types Of Turbofans: How Do Direct Drive And Geared Engines Differ?

The geared turbofan optimizes the fan tip speeds depending on the thrust requirements.

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100 Sukhoi Superjets To Be Equipped With Used Engines

The used engines for the aircraft were sourced from an aircraft component pool, and are allegedly in excellent condition.

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The General Electric GE90 engine on a Boeing 777 aircraft.
Why Do Modern Jet Engines Have Such Large Fans?

The primary reason for having a large ducted fan at the inlet is to increase fuel efficiency and reduce output noise.

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20 Years Ago Today: The Eclipse 500's First Flight

The story of the Eclipse 500 - the only business jet without a toilet.

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