Cessna chose Safran's Silvercrest engine for its Hemisphere jet, signifying the engine's overcome technical issues. Fuel efficiency (15% better than competitors) and environmental friendliness were ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Dassault Aviation SA said on Wednesday it was scrapping development of its Falcon 5X business jet due to delays and technical problems with its French-supplied engines and pledged to ...

LE BOURGET, France (Reuters) - Dassault Aviation (AVMD.PA) said on Wednesday that it was in talks with French engine maker Safran (SAF.PA) over delays in the development of the Silvercrest engine, ...

Safran still has a committed customer for the Silvercrest engine after Dassault cancelled the version of the Falcon 5X powered by the 10,000lb-thrust turbofan. Wichita, Kansas-based Textron Aviation ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France's Safran (SAF.PA) has improved the design of its Silvercrest engine to prevent a repeat of factory delays and plans further testing in the second quarter of next year to ...

PARIS—The Silvercrest turbofan, the recurrent problems of which caused Dassault to terminate the Falcon 5X business jet program, is now being tweaked to better meet the needs of its only remaining ...

PARIS, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Safran expects the latest development delay in its Silvercrest business-jet engine to last a matter of months, although it is still assessing the precise schedule, Chief ...

Will allow max takeoff thrust of 11,450 pounds to be available up to ISA+20 for 10 minutes. Snecma plans to include a rated 10-minute OEI takeoff thrust at high ambient temperature for its Silvercrest ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Aircraft maker Cessna has canceled its supply contract for Safran's troubled Silvercrest jet turbines after freezing its Hemisphere aircraft program, the French engine maker said on ...