Safran’s Move Into Business Aviation is Back on Track With Silvercrest Engine - AINtv

French engine maker Safran’s efforts to enter the business jet market have been boosted with Textron Aviation’s selection of its Silvercrest turbofan for the new Citation Hemisphere jet. The new 12,000-pound engine was specifically designed for this class of aircraft and is also set to power Dassault’s new Falcon 5X.