The development of a home-grown turbofan engine for China’s C919 narrowbody passenger jet has been “progressing well” in ...

The General Electric CF6 family of high-bypass turbofan engines stands out as one of the most successful widebody engines ...

There are two types of bypass engines: high-bypass and low-bypass. Commercial airlines use high-bypass engines while fighter jets use low-bypass. A low-bypass engine sends a considerable amount of ...

Considering he worked nearly 40 years at General Electric on 18 different engines for 30 different airplane models—and originated the high-bypass turbofan, which became industry standard—he’s probably ...