Bjorn’s Corner: The Engine challenge [feedly]

In our Corners on East bloc aeronautical industries, we could see that the hardest part to master in a new civilian airliner is the engine.

Both new airliners from Russia and China (Irkut MC-21 and COMAC C919) start their lives with Western engines.

Why is this so? What are the challenges that make engines harder to create than aircraft?


https://leehamnews.com/2016/10/21/bjorns-corner-engine-challenge/