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 ...

Here's why the GE9X's massive fan is creating engineering problems no one has solved before

Because the engine was designed to deliver more power than any other powerplant in the market, its components are ...
Chicago Tribune

Sheldon H. Jacobson: Commercial airplane jet engine problems are more common than many realize

Speculation abounds as to the cause of the Air India airplane crash on June 12. One explanation so far is that both engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner failed, a highly unlikely event. A list ...

Rolls-Royce closes in on a new jet engine contract as it squares up to US rival GE

Rolls is trying to put problems with its Trent 1000 engine behind it, upgrading its existing customers' engines and now ...
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Why Did Airlines Discontinue Using Rear-Engine Jets? (But Private Jets Haven't)

When you think of a commercial jet taking off, where would it make the most sense to put the jet engines? You might think of something like a rocket ship, and place the engines near the back to ...
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 ...