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From the CF6 to GE9X: how next‑generation engines could reshape airline economics and operations

The CF6's 1971 entry on the DC‑10 marked GE's first major commercial engine success and helped define long‑haul economics. GE says the GE9X will be the most‑tested engine programme in its history — underscoring how next‑generation propulsion can shift fuel burn, maintenance and airline operational planning.

2026-02-01T23:52:36.340528-08:00
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NTSB: Systemic Failures Led to Jan. 29, 2025 D.C. Midair Collision Between Regional Jet and UH-60L

By Vertical Mag: | To ensure delivery of future emails, add [email protected] to your contacts. | |---| | | ![]() | Latest Issue Read Now | ![]() | | | ![]() | | NTSB finds deep, systematic failures in DC midair crash The U.S.

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2026-02-01T18:13:11.076934-08:00