The largest commercial jet engine on Earth also has large and unique problems

Set to power the world's biggest commercial jet, overcoming the engineering hurdles of this massive engine pushed its launch date seven years behind schedule.
AOL

The World's Biggest Commercial Jet Engine Has Really Been A Challenge To Get Flight-Ready

The Boeing 777 is a large aircraft meant for long flights, with a wingspan of 212 feet, 7 inches and a length of 242 feet, 4 inches for the extended range models. The next generation of 777 aircraft, ...
Hosted on MSN

How the world's largest jet engine's 2,400°F combustor fix decides the Boeing 777X's fate

The future of the Boeing 777X may ultimately depend less on its folding wingtips or ultra-wide cabin and more on whether the GE9X engine can survive sustained operation at temperatures approaching ...

After fixing its engine problems, Rolls-Royce is turning to its next big challenge

The aerospace giant is seeking UK government support for its re-entry into the huge narrowbody jet market ...
AOL

The Largest Commercial Jet Engine On Earth Also Has Large And Unique Problems

A General Electric GE9X jet engine on a Boeing 777X plane - GE Aerospace media When General Electric set out to build a jet engine for the Boeing 777X, they didn't just repeat the previous GE90,they ...