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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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Net Zero by 2050 is beyond reach, but R&D, SAF work continues

By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Bjorn Fehrm Feb. 2, 2026, © Leeham News: When the International Air Transport Assn. (IATA) adopted its carbon Net Zero by 2050 policy at the October 2021 Annual General Meeting, it included..

2026-02-02T00:18:51.689182-08:00
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IATA’s Net Zero by 2050: Implications for Hybrids, Hydrogen and SAF

By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Bjorn Fehrm Feb. 2, 2026, © Leeham News: When the International Air Transport Assn. (IATA) adopted its carbon Net Zero by 2050 policy at the October 2021 Annual General Meeting, it included… Read More Leave a Comment Posted on February 2, 2026 by Scott Hamilton Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, Premium Energia, Hybrids, Hydrogen, SAF, Sustainable Aviation Fuel.

2026-02-02T00:18:52.294151-08:00