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The LEAP-1A Engine: A Technological Marvel and Its Maintenance Challenges
The LEAP-1A engine, developed by CFM International—a joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines—is one of the most…
Addressing the Growing Engine MRO Capacity Gap
The aircraft engine MRO sector is currently facing significant challenges, which present additional bottlenecks in commercial aviation, obvious to both…
From Classics to MAX: Maintenance Hurdles Faced by Boeing’s 737 Engines
The Boeing 737, a ubiquitous presence in the skies, has undergone numerous transformations throughout its long and illustrious career. While…
Keeping the Engines in Top Shape: The Art and Science of Aircraft Powertrain Maintenance
Ever wondered what happens to those colossal engines strapped to the wings of the airplane after they’ve clocked in millions…
Cracks, Stalls, and Efficiency Battles: The History of CFM56-5 Series
The CFM56-5 series of engines, developed by CFM International—a joint venture between GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines — represents…
The Irony of Progress: Why Brand-New Engines Still Get First Hiccups After Takeoff
Modern commercial aircraft engines are marvels of engineering. They represent the pinnacle of efficiency, power, and reliability. Yet, even after…