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Why Might This Monster Jet Engine Have Airbus Worried?

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Why Might This Monster Jet Engine Have Airbus Worried?
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The GE9X, when it enters service with the Boeing 777X, will be the largest jet engine in history. It will be the latest in a line of big twin-aisle engines that have steadily made long-haul flying quieter, cleaner, and more economical. You can also think of it as a careful blend of strength and utility, with a huge front fan improving fuel efficiency while advanced lightweight materials used in the engine's construction help reduce its overall weight. This design helps the engine make less noise

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