If you have seen a photo of a Boeing 777X, you've probably noticed how large its engines are. But to answer the question from the title, we need to analyze both the aircraft and the engine in detail.

Enormous engines like the GE90 had to be developed to power the 777, primarily because it has two turbofans rather than four.

In the late 1940s, GE introduced the J-47 gas turbine engine, which became the most-produced jet engine of the early jet age, ...

These collectively cover the spectrum of routes where the venerable quadjet once served. Each of these aircraft represents a ...

With their capability to fly higher, farther, and more efficiently, jet engines have transformed air travel since their introduction. From its origins in the 1930s, the jet engine was a substantial ...

Hanwha Aerospace is to develop a range of engines for unmanned air vehicles, including a large engine for medium-altitude, long-endurance systems. The company says it will work on the technology ...

Prices of spare Pratt & Whitney GTF engines have been soaring Spike caused by supplychain snags and long repair waiting times Over a dozen almost-new Airbus jets scrapped for their engines IATA ...