{"id":125347,"date":"2024-09-12T16:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T06:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/how-much-do-aircraft-engines-weigh\/"},"modified":"2024-09-12T16:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T06:00:12","slug":"how-much-do-aircraft-engines-weigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=125347","title":{"rendered":"How Much Do Aircraft Engines Weigh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turbofan <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/how-many-engines-do-airliners-go-through\/\">engine engines sit at the cutting edge of technology and can last for up to 10,000 engine flight cycles<\/a> (EFC). Only a select group of countries can design and manufacture jet engines (the US, UK, France, Russia, and China). Still, even fewer are making <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/engines\/\">jet engines<\/a> for Airbus and Boeing commercial airliners. All <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/ge-rolls-royce-pratt-whitney\/\">Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft are fitted with General Electric, Pratt &#038; Whitney, or Rolls-Royce engines<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commercial airliner jet engines weigh anything from 4,300 lbs to over 21,000 lbs, but it is the thrust-to-weight ratio that&#8217;s important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,2040,1591,2847,570,567,1666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aircraft-engines","category-engine","category-geared-turbofan","category-guide","category-guides","category-weight"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125348,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125347\/revisions\/125348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}