The investigation into the tragic crash of UPS Flight 2976 on Tuesday evening is focusing on the fiery history of the CF6 turbofan engine equipped on the ill-fated freighter jet. The McDonnell Douglas ...
The General Electric CF6 family of high-bypass turbofan engines stands out as one of the most successful widebody engines ever developed. Even though it was first developed in the late 1960s and early ...
Sept 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an alert on Thursday warning that unapproved parts might be installed in certain General Electric (GE.N), opens new tab model CF6 ...
Bethesda-based global security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin and Airbus leaders Tuesday announced the selection of GE Aerospace’s CF6-80E1 propulsion system for the LMXT strategic tanker. The ...
After an incredible 49 years and six months of service, General Electric (GE) officially retired its CF6-6 engine in June 2021. The remaining engine variants, the CF6-80C2, CF6-50, CF6-80A and ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reportedly released an urgent alert, raising concerns over the potential presence of unauthorized components in specific General Electric Company ...
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BETHESDA, Md., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Airbus leaders announce the selection of GE Aerospace's CF6-80E1 propulsion system for the LMXT strategic tanker. The LMXT ...
Pratt and Whitney and General Electric are wrestling to find versions of their respective PW4000 and CF6 engine families to power the latest proposed growth developments of the Boeing 747-400. Their ...
General Electric employee Ron Carlson inspects a CF6-80C engine at the GE Aviation Peebles Test Operations Facility in Peebles, Ohio (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an alert ...