How the GE9X's 134-inch fan creates problems no other jet engine faces

The engine is set to launch on the Boeing 777X in 2027.
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The engine of the future has one major problem, it can't overcome - yet

In the endless pursuit of faster, more efficient travel, engineers have been cooking up all kinds of new forms of propulsion. One of the most interesting to emerge in the last decade is the electric ...
The National Interest

The US Air Force’s Engine Problems Are Just Getting Started

The Government Accountability Office has identified repeated problems with US jet engine manufacturing, contributing to overall delays in aircraft procurement. The US Air Force is warning that the ...
AOL

The Largest Commercial Jet Engine On Earth Also Has Large And Unique Problems

A General Electric GE9X jet engine on a Boeing 777X plane - GE Aerospace media When General Electric set out to build a jet engine for the Boeing 777X, they didn't just repeat the previous GE90,they ...
Military Times

US Air Force jet engine manufacturing plagued by ‘significant challenges’

The rear exhaust of a General Electric F110 jet engine, used to power an F-16 Fighting Falcon, before an engine test run at a "hush house" at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (Micah Garbarino/U.S. Air Force ...