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What is a “high-bypass geared turbofan,” and why is it so much more efficient?
According to the article Bombardier’s CSeries Gamble Is Facing Longer Odds, this new plane from Bombardier uses a new engine technology that will improve efficiency over its rival 737 series and A320 ...