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Next-generation jet engine converts electricity directly into thrust
The world’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels, especially for transportation, has left a deep mark on both the planet and public ...
CT jet-engine maker’s union members say company bringing in contract workers during strike
Dozens of Pratt & Whitney union members took the picket lines in East Hartford and Middletown Monday, a day after ...
Thousands of machinists union members go on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney
About 3,000 labor union members have gone on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney as negotiations over wages, ...
Ticker: Strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney; Skechers is sold for $9 billion; Buffett will remain chairman at Berkshire Hathaway
Ticker: Strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney; Skechers is sold for $9 billion; Buffett will remain chairman at ...
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Neither hydrogen nor nuclear fusion – NASA and FGC Plasma Solutions are using this fuel of the future to improve energy efficiency
NASA and a startup called FGC Plasma Solutions are developing a technology that could completely change how jet engines work.
Pratt & Whitney strike underway as machinists walk picket lines in East Hartford and Middletown
Machinists at Connecticut-based jet-engine maker Pratt & Whitney began their strike early Monday, with picket lines in East ...
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Wright Completes 2-Megawatt Electric Jet Engine Test Stand
Wright Electric has completed a test stand designed to enable the startup’s WM2500 2-megawatt-class electric propulsion ...
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Next-generation jet engine converts electricity directly into thrust
Yet, a groundbreaking discovery from researchers at Wuhan University points to a future where jet engines might run on just electricity and air. It’s a bold vision that could help cut aviation ...