GE once thought super-efficient propfans were the future of air travel, until low fuel prices in the late 1980s moved fuel consumption down the list of priorities. Now, it's bringing them back with the CFM Rise, promising 20% fuel savings.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircraft, TransportTags: General Electric, Engine Technologies, Fuel efficiency, Airlines, Aeroplanes
GE ressurects the propfan aircraft engine, cutting fuel burn by 20%
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