How the 134-inch GE9X solves a noise problem that chevrons used to handle

The Boeing 777X will be exclusively powered by next-generation GE9X turbofans, which lack the iconic chevrons of the ...
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Behind the GE9X engine’s advanced technologies

The world’s largest and most powerful certified commercial aircraft engine, the GE9X is also GE Aerospace’s most efficient engine built per pounds of thrust. Incorporating advanced technologies, the ...
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Why the GE9X’s fan diameter is such a breakthrough for aviation

The General Electric GE9X is not just famous because it is larger. Rather, the aircraft is becoming exceptionally noteworthy for its massive fan blade, which pushes jet-engine efficiency to its ...
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The World's Biggest Commercial Jet Engine Has Really Been A Challenge To Get Flight-Ready

The Boeing 777 is a large aircraft meant for long flights, with a wingspan of 212 feet, 7 inches and a length of 242 feet, 4 inches for the extended range models. The next generation of 777 aircraft, ...
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Engine Issues Delay 777X First Flight

Boeing's 777X first flight has been further delayed, now until at least June 26, due to an "anomaly" detected in its GE9X engines during a test run. The issue occurred in the high-pressure compressor ...