The committee has looked at a number of potential engine modifications as well as concepts for re-engining of current aircraft. In general, at 2006 fuel prices, it was difficult to recommend any ...

This chapter details the approach used to estimate the recurring and nonrecurring costs of the re-engining and engine modifications proposed in Chapter 1. The committee employs various methods to ...

NASA has signed a $16.8 million contract modification to space shuttle main engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Inc. of Canoga Park, Calif., to incorporate an employee retention plan ...

Ford introduced the EcoBoost engine for the 2010 model year, and while the idea of a turbocharged engine and direct injection fuel delivery was not new, it brought a breath of fresh air to the scene.

Whereas when it comes to the automotive industry the race to switch to green means of locomotion is pretty much over now (just see the close deadlines set by some of the world’s governments for ...

Rolls-Royce has completed the first flight of a modified T56 engine, the Series 3.5, to improve fuel efficiency of the legacy examples that power the Lockheed Martin C-130 transport and P-3 maritime ...

Amid concerns that the aviation industry’s drive to cut emissions may be going too slowly, Airbus and low-cost carrier EasyJet are urging further industry studies of a proposed engine modification ...

The US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) on 24 July awarded GE Aviation a contract modification worth about USD259 million for supplies related to aircraft engine platform support, according to a ...