GE Aviation has announced a partnership with NASA to develop advanced engine cores for single-aisle aircraft. The move is part of GE’s effort to make commercial flight more sustainable.
GE Aviation, NASA Partner to Develop Compact Engine Core
Key Takeaways:
- GE Aviation has partnered with NASA to develop advanced, sustainable engine cores for single-aisle aircraft, aiming to significantly reduce fuel burn and environmental impact.
- Awarded nearly $20 million through NASA's Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project, GE plans to ground-test a new engine core by the mid-2020s.
- The development focuses on creating more compact and efficient engine core designs, utilizing advanced technologies such as high-pressure turbines and ceramic matrix composites to increase fuel efficiency and decrease emissions.
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