CFM Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/cfm/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:52:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png CFM Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/cfm/ 32 32 Airbus and CFM Launch a Flight Test Demonstrator for Advanced Open Fan Propulsion Technology https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/20/airbus-and-cfm-launch-a-flight-test-demonstrator-for-advanced-open-fan-propulsion-technology/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airbus-and-cfm-launch-a-flight-test-demonstrator-for-advanced-open-fan-propulsion-technology https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/20/airbus-and-cfm-launch-a-flight-test-demonstrator-for-advanced-open-fan-propulsion-technology/#respond Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:43:53 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=7209 Airbus and CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, are collaborating to flight test CFM’s cutting-edge open fan engine architecture. The Flight Test Demonstrator aims to mature and accelerate the development of advanced propulsion technologies, as part of CFM’s Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engine (RISE) demonstration programme, on board an [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/07/20/airbus-and-cfm-launch-a-flight-test-demonstrator-for-advanced-open-fan-propulsion-technology/feed/ 0 Airbus and CFM Partner to advance Hydrogen Powered Flight https://airspace-africa.com/2022/02/22/airbus-and-cfm-partner-to-advance-hydrogen-powered-flight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airbus-and-cfm-partner-to-advance-hydrogen-powered-flight https://airspace-africa.com/2022/02/22/airbus-and-cfm-partner-to-advance-hydrogen-powered-flight/#respond Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:51:40 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=5474 Airbus has signed a partnership agreement with CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines, to collaborate on a hydrogen demonstration programme that will take flight around the middle of this  decade. The programme’s objective is to ground and flight test a direct combustion engine  fueled by hydrogen, in preparation for [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/02/22/airbus-and-cfm-partner-to-advance-hydrogen-powered-flight/feed/ 0 CFM RISE: GE Aviation and Safran Launch Innovative Engine Demonstration Program https://airspace-africa.com/2021/06/14/cfm-rise-ge-aviation-and-safran-launch-innovative-engine-demonstration-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cfm-rise-ge-aviation-and-safran-launch-innovative-engine-demonstration-program https://airspace-africa.com/2021/06/14/cfm-rise-ge-aviation-and-safran-launch-innovative-engine-demonstration-program/#respond Mon, 14 Jun 2021 19:16:12 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=2107 GE Aviation and Safran have launched a bold technology development program targeting more than 20 percent lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions compared to today’s engines. The CFM RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) program will demonstrate and mature a range of new, disruptive technologies for future engines that could enter service by the mid-2030s. [...]

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