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 ...

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, ...

Snecma (2579) has launched ground testing on the Silvercrest engine powering the super mid-size Cessna Longitude. A mock-up of the 9,500-12,000lb-thrust turbofan was formally unveiled this morning at ...

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 ...

Dassault's Falcon 5X is facing new delays following further problems with the Safran Silvercrest engine. Speaking at the NBAA show in Las Vegas today, Dassault chairman Eric Trappier said the ...

Safran's Silvercrest engine certification delays have caused significant disruptions in the business jet industry. Dassault previously canceled its Falcon 5X program due to these engine issues.

Paris-based Dassault Aviation, which owns a completion center at Little Rock's Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field, said Wednesday that it is canceling development of its newest ...