Kitten Survives Trip to 7-Eleven in Engine Compartment
Stafford, VA – A kitten was successfully rescued from the engine compartment of a Toyota RAV4 in Stafford County on Tuesday morning. The kitten, named Kitty Purry, had found its way into…
Safran tests radical jet engine design in historic wind tunnel
AVRIEUX, France (Reuters) – French engine maker Safran said on Friday it had begun wind-tunnel tests for its “RISE” technology project, a radical jet engine design for the next generation of medium-haul…
Australia jobs engine slows as labour market loosens
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian employment fell sharply in December after two months of surprisingly strong growth, while the jobless rate stayed at a 1-1/2 year high, adding to the…
BMW CFO: sales growth is mostly electric as combustion engine ‘tipping point’ passes
By Victoria Waldersee and Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) – BMW has passed the tipping point for combustion engine vehicle sales and now generates most sales growth from electric cars, its chief financial…
Brazil’s Azul, Gol secure credit lines for engine maintenance; shares rise
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airlines Azul and Gol have secured access to around $200 million each in financing to fund engine maintenance plans, as carriers try to maintain…
US opens probe into over 450,000 Nissan vehicles on engine failure concerns
(Reuters) – A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it will open an investigation into about 454,840 Nissan vehicles over reports alleging engine failure that can lead to a loss of…
Engine Capital pushes for changes at cancer therapy developer 2seventy bio
(Reuters) -Activist investor Engine Capital on Wednesday sent a letter to the board of cancer therapy developer 2seventy bio, urging a board refresh and the appointment of Chief Operating Officer Chip Baird…
Singapore’s Scoot looking into extending A320ceo lease due to Pratt engine issues
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore Airlines low-cost subsidiary Scoot is considering extending the lease of some Airbus A320ceo aircraft due to problems with their Pratt & Whitney engines, Chief Executive…
UAW strikes GM engine plant, threatening wider disruption
By David Shepardson and Joseph White (Reuters) -The United Auto Workers on Saturday expanded its strike at General Motors to include an engine plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee that GM said supplies…
Jet engine maker CFM says more than half of engines with suspect parts have been removed from service
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) -Jet engine maker CFM International said on Tuesday more than half of the 145 engines suspected, thus far, of containing falsely documented parts from a UK…
US FAA ends probe of Blue Origin’s 2022 rocket mishap, needs engine redesign
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it has closed a probe into Blue Origin’s 2022 New Shepard rocket failure, forcing a redesign of the vehicle’s…
Investor Engine Capital asks Parkland to cut debt, start buyback plan
(Reuters) – Activist investor Engine Capital on Tuesday urged fuel marketer Parkland to reduce its debt and announce new share buyback plans. In its latest letter to the board, the investor asked…
Explainer-RTX engine snag puts spotlight on aerospace quality issues
By Pratyush Thakur (Reuters) – Aerospace giant RTX Corp on Monday told airlines hundreds of their Airbus jets would be grounded at any one time in coming years to check for a…
Factbox-Airlines, suppliers set to take a hit from RTX’s jet engine issues
(Reuters) – Airlines and aerospace suppliers are expected to take a hit after RTX Corp said on Monday 600-700 engines on Airbus A320neo jets need to be inspected for quality issues, which…
Stellantis sees long road ahead for internal combustion engine cars
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) – Carmaker Stellantis believes internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles could be on the road until 2050, making it necessary to contain their carbon emissions until they’re finally…
Hawaiian Airlines parent tempers outlook on Maui wildfire, engine issues
(Reuters) – Hawaiian Holdings Inc, the parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, said on Tuesday that its third-quarter revenue had been trending positively but was reversed after the West Maui wildfire affected travel…
Fan blades, engine parts go missing from Go First jets, lessor says
By Aditi Shah and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – From fan blades to escape slides, critical parts are missing from at least two planes of India’s bankrupt Go First airline, its…
Airlines brace for hit from Pratt & Whitney’s new engine problem
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Tim Hepher CHICAGO/PARIS (Reuters) – Airline executives are fuming about the prospect of grounding planes and trimming flight capacity amid a busy summer travel season after fresh…
IndiGo says working with Pratt & Whitney amid latest engine probe
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -IndiGo operator InterGlobe Aviation said on Wednesday it is working with Pratt & Whitney to assess any potential impact on its fleet, after a warning from the U.S. engine…
GM investing $920 million in Ohio diesel engine plant
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – General Motors on Tuesday said it was investing $920 million to expand operations at its Ohio diesel engine plant for production of future internal combustion engine…
GE says all options on the table over engine for stretched A220
PARIS (Reuters) – GE Chairman and GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp said on Monday all options were on the table, when asked whether the company would be interested in investing in a…
DWI woman involved in hit and run with Ocean City fire engine arrested
OCEAN CITY, MD – The Ocean City Police Department responded to a hit-and-run collision that occurred on Saturday at approximately 8:35 p.m. at the intersection of 8th Street and Philadelphia Avenue. The…
New North Korean space rocket features engine from ICBMs, analysts say
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s latest space launcher appears to be a new design and most likely uses engines developed for the nuclear-armed country’s intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), analysts…
Embraer exec sees no sales hit from Pratt & Whitney engine woes
LISBON (Reuters) – The head of Brazilian Embraer’s planemaking division dismissed concerns that problems at engine supplier Pratt & Whitney would discourage airlines from placing orders and hinted at some order announcements…
Airbus says engine maker Pratt facing problems with jet support
PARIS (Reuters) – The head of planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday U.S. engine maker Pratt & Whitney has been struggling to support its fleet of passenger jets with enough spare parts and…
Mercedes-Benz launches E-Class, its last new combustion engine model
BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday launched its last new combustion engine model – the next generation of the E-Class, which will be built in Germany and China and go on sale…
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