A lack of suitable European-built small turbofan engines for 'loyal wingman' applications that are also free of export restrictions has pushed the EU to consider funding the development of a new ...

Producers of military jet engines are rolling out new lines of small turbofans, eyeing an expected boom in demand for uncrewed fighter aircraft. US propulsion suppliers Pratt & Whitney (P&W), GE ...

EVENDALE, Ohio—GE Aerospace is expanding its work with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions on low-cost, small turbofan engines, announcing plans to develop a new 1,500-pound thrust capability aimed at ...

China's Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) has announced that it has test-fired its new 1,322-pound (600-kilogram) thrust turbofan engine for the first time. The announcement was made on WeChat ...

Current production engines can offer up to 20% increased thrust for unmanned applications EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, has ...

EVANDALE, Ohio—Engine makers GE Aerospace and Kratos Turbine Technologies expanded a partnership on small affordable turbofan engines on June 2, adding a project to develop a 1,500 lb.-thrust engine ...

BERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) - German engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines (MTXGn.DE), opens new tab reported higher first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, boosted by orders from the joint European ...

An artistic image of notional Collaborative Combat Aircraft. Pratt & Whitney is modifying its PW500 turbofan engines to meet CCA propulsion requirements. (Pratt & Whitney) Pratt & Whitney, an RTX ...

The core difference in business strategy is that Pratt & Whitney targeted the high-volume, fast-growing narrowbody market with a " disruptivetechnology " approach to gain market share, while ...

There are a lot of different aircraft, and they all use a variety of engines from different engine manufacturers. Two of the more commonly used engines are turbofan and turbojet engines. They have a ...