Airbus flew the first CFM International CFM56-5 powered A318 on its maiden flight on 29 August from its Finkenwerder, Hamburg, site to its Toulouse flight-test facility. The 4h 2min flight was ...

Airbus and Pratt & Whitney are in intensive talks with their A318 customers over delivery dates and engine selection, following continuing problems with the performance of the twinjet's PW6000, ...

Both the IAE V2500 and CFM56 families of engines are some of the most successful turbofans. While these engines were produced by alliances of engine-making companies, behind the IAE V2500 stands Pratt ...

CFM International is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world. This company was developed as a joint venture between General Electric Aerospace and Safran Aircraft Engines, formerly ...

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered CFM CFM56-5 and -5B operators in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) to limit use of TS-1 fuel or replace hydro mechanical units (HMU) ...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delta Air Lines today announced that it has ordered 200 CFM56-7BE engines to power 100 Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ER aircraft scheduled to begin delivery in ...

Neil Russell, chief operating officer at Aero Norway, talks to James Pozzi about why the CFM56-3 was a valuable market during the pandemic and how it has continued to shift focus between different ...