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

NASA has focused primarily on high-bypass engines used on commercial aircraft, such as a Gulfstream III. Some researchers, on the other hand, have looked at fighter-jet engines specifically.

So the GE9X might not be the largest commercial jet engine, or even larger than ... the speed of sound and then the first high bypass turbofan engine that would be put into operation.

The development of a home-grown turbofan engine for China’s C919 narrowbody passenger jet has been “progressing ... supply chain resilience”. The high-bypass engine, the first of its kind ...