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ERIE, Pa., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Three tugboats powered by General Electric diesel engines are being used to support the freighter that crashed into a New Orleans pier near the city's French Quarter last week. The diesel engines -- the same ones that are used to power locomotives -- are manufactured by GE Transportation Systems of Erie, PA, at its diesel engine plant in Grove City. While primarily used for the locomotive market, the powerful engines can ... be found in oil well rigs and other marine applications.
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STRATFORD, Conn., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft has selected General Electric Aviation to provide the new CH-53K heavy lift helicopter's main engines. Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is developing the CH-53K for the United States Marine Corps (USMC).
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Throw out the textbooks, diesel airplanes are here: diesel engines are unheard of in modern airplanes. There's a new one... that gives every indication of breaking the rules for mating engines to airframes. (Aerospace).(Advertisement)
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Quebec-based Pratt & Whitney Canada has won a contract to provide a new breed of 'greener' engines for Cessna's new business jet, the company said Wednesday. The Longeuil-based company said Cessna's Citation Columbus business aircraft will be powered by
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