The pilots aborted a takeoff and all 161 passengers and nine crew members evacuated from the plane before a fuel leak ... according to the GE Aviation letter. The engine was a CF6-80C2.

The General Electric CF6 family of high-bypass turbofan engines stands out as one of the ... 70,000 lbs of thrust and provides 15% more fuel efficiency. It also requires less maintenance and ...

Judging by images of the incident that have since appeared on the Internet, it appears that an HPT disc ruptured, puncturing the fuel tank ... equipped with GE CF6-80A series engines experienced ...

The 33 remaining freighters are to be delivered with the GE CF6 ... aero engine, UltraFan. The engine is testing and developing a suite of new technologies that promise to deliver fuel efficiency.

A fire ignited fed by spilling aviation fuel. In an update ... come to a large-scale tragedy. GE spokesman Rick Kennedy stresses the reliability of the CF6 engine involved. The latest models ...

GE reported the CF6-80E1 engine has the lowest operating and maintenance costs compared to other A330 engine options. In 2012, GE Aviation refined the engine’s component efficiencies to provide up to ...

a leading independent provider of mature engine MRO services, has been selected by GE Aerospace as an official offload partner to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul support for the CF6-80E1 ...

GE Aviation stepped up to the plate with its GEnx engine design, which will be produced in two versions for the Boeing 787 and 747-8. GEnx engines burn 15 percent less fuel and emit 85 percent less ...

The report further cited the FAA's statement that AOG Technics, a U.K.-based company, allegedly sold bushings for GE Model CF6 engines without securing the requisite FAA approvals. In a ...

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 ...

June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Airbus leaders announce the selection of GE ... CF6 engines, including nearly 70,000 pounds of thrust and 15% greater fuel efficiency.