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Why Did Airlines Discontinue Using Rear-Engine Jets? (But Private Jets Haven’t)

by May 22, 2025 · Automatic / Editor's Picks [News]

Commercial aircraft use larger engines mounted beneath the wings, but private jets still use rear mounted engines. Here’s why bigger aircraft don’t anymore.

Source: https://www.slashgear.com/1861502/why-airlines-discontinued-rear-engine-jets/

Author: [SlashGear]



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