What's The Average Lifespan Of A Jet Engine?

Jet engines seem built to last forever, but their real lifespan depends on a lot more than just age, including how they're flown, maintained, and monitored.

Why Does The Boeing 777-300ER Have An Exclusive Engine Even Though Other Variants Don’t?

In 1999, Boeing and GE Aerospace made a landmark deal that would exclusively see the Boeing 777-300ER powered by the GE90 engine. GE secured this historic partnership agreement through a combination ...
AOL

The Biggest Jet Engine in History Is Ready For Flight

Boeing is set to debut its biggest plane ever next month, and the 777X has finally been paired with the gargantuan GE-9X engine that will propel its flight. The plane is currently housed in Boeing's ...
SlashGear

When Did Rolls-Royce Start Making Airplane Engines & How Did It Get Into The Industry?

Car enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of ultra-luxury cars, and aviation enthusiasts will know Rolls-Royce as a maker of engines for some of the world's most famous aircraft. Originally, ...
Jalopnik

Who Builds Boeing's Jet Engines, And Are They The Same As Airbus Uses?

American aerospace giant Boeing has taken a bit of tarnish of late. A pair of deadly crashes and other lesser malfunctions have sullied the reputations of the latest iterations of the brand's 737 Max ...