Graham Warwick
June 24, 2024

Power extraction tests on a modified GE Passport 20 will form a precursor to small core tests for CFM’s RISE program.

Credit: GE Aerospace

GE To Test Small Hybrid Core GE Aerospace is to test hybrid-electric core technology in a Passport 20 business-jet turbofan as part of the company’s development of an open-fan propulsion system for future single-aisle aircraft. The test, planned for fiscal 2025 under Phase 2 of NASA’s Hybrid…

Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week’s coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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