CFM Does Not ‘Rule Out’ Geared Engine Bid for NMA

Credit: NASA
As engine makers jostle for position on Boeing’s potential New Midsize Airplane (NMA), CFM International hints that a new engine architecture with a gear-driven fan is among the various concepts under consideration. Pratt & Whitney has already confirmed that growth versions of its PW1000G geared fan...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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