This article was updated on Wednesday, February 4, to include additional information on past unducted fan concepts. It was originally published on Monday, February 2. Singapore is positioning itself ...

Franco-American aerospace company CFM—a joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace—has moved to the next phase of development for its open-fan engine technology. The venture ...

“Yes, we are working on an open-fan architecture, but we need to be prepared for any architecture,” he says. Acknowledging there are still “lots of challenges” to be overcome to bring an open-fan ...

In February, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), CFM International and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish Singapore as the world’s first airport testing ground for ...

Safran Aircraft Engines is ramping up system-level testing for a future open-fan engine as it builds towards full-scale ground tests next year of the front module – including the 4m (13ft)-diameter ...

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Plans to flight test CFM International’s Open Fan engine on an Airbus A380 are accelerating following the initial meeting of the Safran-led Technology and Knowledge for European Open Fan flight (Take ...

BRUSSELS—Testing is underway at increasingly larger scales for the integration of an open-fan engine on Airbus’ next-generation single-aisle aircraft (NGSA), Airbus and Safran executives said March 18 ...

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