Watch GE’s huge GE9X jet engine ace its first flight test

The world’s biggest jet engine aced its first test flight, with GE Aviation’s huge GE9X looking seriously out of place on the wing of a Boeing 747. Set to power Boeing’s upcoming 777X aircraft, the engine had completed numerous ground trials, but this was the first of many tests which took it airborne. Certainly, the GE9X isn’t going to be … Continue reading