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2024-05-08T13:17:44.827339-07:00

GE Advances Adaptive Engine Technology for Next-Gen Combat Aircraft

GE Aerospace has successfully conducted a further series of tests on its XA100 adaptive cycle engine, aiming to perfect this futuristic technology for upcoming combat aircraft.

2024-05-07T14:40:43.966634-07:00

Projected $101 Billion Engine MRO Demand in Asia-Pacific by 2033

Industry giants Rolls-Royce, CFM International, and General Electric are set to spearhead the anticipated surge in engine MRO demand across the Asia-Pacific region over the next decade.

2024-05-07T04:37:44.800733-07:00

GE Aerospace Establishes Foundation with $24M Initiative

Launching the GE Aerospace Foundation, GE Aerospace commits $24 million to support workforce development and disaster relief, continuing its century-long legacy.

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2024-05-16T15:25:18.510598-07:002024-05-16T15:25:18.510598-07:00

GE Aerospace Extends Next Engineers Program in Cincinnati Through 2028

The GE Aerospace Foundation is continuing its investment in STEM education by extending the Next Engineers program in Cincinnati, in partnership with the University of Cincinnati.

2024-05-13T15:20:27.820772-07:002024-05-13T15:20:27.820772-07:00

GE Aerospace's XA100 Fighter Jet Engine Surpasses Latest Ground Tests

The testing phase for GE Aerospace's XA100 engine has marked a significant advancement, promising a 30% increase in range for future US fighter aircraft.

2024-05-08T13:17:44.827339-07:002024-05-08T13:17:44.827339-07:00

GE Advances Adaptive Engine Technology for Next-Gen Combat Aircraft

GE Aerospace has successfully conducted a further series of tests on its XA100 adaptive cycle engine, aiming to perfect this futuristic technology for upcoming combat aircraft.

2024-05-07T14:40:43.966634-07:002024-05-07T14:40:43.966634-07:00

Projected $101 Billion Engine MRO Demand in Asia-Pacific by 2033

Industry giants Rolls-Royce, CFM International, and General Electric are set to spearhead the anticipated surge in engine MRO demand across the Asia-Pacific region over the next decade.

2024-05-07T04:37:44.800733-07:002024-05-07T04:37:44.800733-07:00

GE Aerospace Establishes Foundation with $24M Initiative

Launching the GE Aerospace Foundation, GE Aerospace commits $24 million to support workforce development and disaster relief, continuing its century-long legacy.

2024-04-24T16:30:02.430871-07:002024-04-24T16:30:02.430871-07:00

U.S. Army Advances with GE's T901 Engine Testing for UH-60 Upgrade

In recent weeks, the U.S. Army initiated testing of GE Aerospace's T901 engine on the Sikorsky Raider X, marking a pivotal step towards its integration into the UH-60 fleet.

2024-04-24T10:56:18.397935-07:002024-04-24T10:56:18.397935-07:00

AJW Group Expands Fleet with Acquisition of Kalair's Boeing 787-9

AJW Group has enhanced its portfolio by acquiring a Boeing 787-9, previously operated by Kalair and recently relocated to the UK's Cotswold airport. This addition, powered by GE GEnx engines, marks a significant asset for the components and repair specialist.

2024-04-23T03:55:16.924454-07:002024-04-23T03:55:16.924454-07:00

GE Aerospace Ups 2024 Profit Forecast Amid Strong Engine Sales, Surpassing Expectations

GE Aerospace has raised its 2024 operating profit outlook to $6.2-6.6 billion following robust sales in engine parts and services, beating prior forecasts and analyst estimates with significant demand driving revenue and cash growth.

2024-04-22T15:12:06.509929-07:002024-04-22T15:12:06.509929-07:00

GE Aerospace Q1 Earnings Overview Amidst Company Division

GE Aerospace's first-quarter financial results reflect its operations prior to the split from GE Vernova, highlighting the performance during its final phase as a unified entity.

2024-04-19T01:45:52.707036-07:002024-04-19T01:45:52.707036-07:00

Hanwha Commences Construction of F414 Engine Production Plant for KF-21

A groundbreaking ceremony marks the initiation of Hanwha Aerospace's new plant dedicated to the licensed production of GE Aerospace's F414 engines, powering Korea Aerospace Industries' KF-21 fighters.

2024-04-17T21:50:45.589007-07:002024-04-17T21:50:45.589007-07:00

US-India Defense Pact Elevates Bilateral Tech Ties with Jet Engine Production Agreement

A transformative agreement between the US and India, spotlighted by Defense Secretary Austin as 'revolutionary', enables joint production of GE Aerospace's F414 engines for the IAF's Tejas Mk2 aircraft, strengthening defense capabilities.

2024-04-17T03:40:17.531119-07:002024-04-17T03:40:17.531119-07:00

KLM Implements GE Aerospace's Fuel Insight for Enhanced Efficiency

KLM Group moves to adopt GE Aerospace’s Fuel Insight, aiming for substantial gains in fuel efficiency and notable reductions in CO2 emissions.

2024-04-15T14:31:13.643702-07:002024-04-15T14:31:13.643702-07:00

GE Aerospace Prepares GE9X Engines for Boeing 777X Delivery

Initiating delivery of GE9X engines with an improved combustor liner design, GE Aerospace advances production to meet Boeing 777X demands.

2024-04-14T16:18:42.829205-07:002024-04-14T16:18:42.829205-07:00

GE Aerospace Expands Operations in Rio to Tackle Global Engine Shortages

Aiming to mitigate worldwide engine shortages, GE Aerospace's Rio de Janeiro unit enhances its service capacity, supporting over 30 global airlines.

2024-04-14T09:58:12.297806-07:002024-04-14T09:58:12.297806-07:00

GE Aerospace Amplifies India Operations with $30M Pune Investment

Amidst the buzz of GE Aerospace's spin-off, a surprise $30 million investment into a manufacturing facility in Pune, India, signals a robust expansion strategy.

2024-04-10T20:23:13.365072-07:002024-04-10T20:23:13.365072-07:00

GE Aerospace's John Slattery Steps Down, Transitions to Advisory Role

John Slattery, GE Aerospace's Chief Commercial Officer and former Embraer executive, will transition to an advisory role in June after steering significant projects, including a new engine concept with Safran since 2020.

2024-04-10T04:36:44.414961-07:002024-04-10T04:36:44.414961-07:00

GE Aerospace, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Forge Marine Propulsion Partnership

Aiming to innovate in marine propulsion for International Navy Projects, GE Aerospace and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries signed an MoU at SAS 2024.

2024-04-09T21:58:55.229145-07:002024-04-09T21:58:55.229145-07:00

GE Aerospace Rated 'Buy', Stock Reacts Negatively

Despite an upgrade from TD Cowen analyst Gautam Khanna, moving GE Aerospace to 'Buy' with a target price of $180, share prices declined.

2024-04-09T08:46:43.794758-07:002024-04-09T08:46:43.794758-07:00

ITP Aero Extends Engine MRO Deal for Colombian Black Hawk Fleet

ITP Aero and the Colombian Ministry of Defence have extended their contract for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of GE Aerospace T700 engines, ensuring operational readiness of Colombia's Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters until June 2026.

2024-04-03T03:30:03.931576-07:002024-04-03T03:30:03.931576-07:00

GE Aerospace Intensifies Commitment to Flight's Future in Dayton, Ohio

GE Aerospace underscores its future-ready vision by expanding operations and enhancing global supply chain capabilities, separate from its broader conglomerate structure.

2024-04-02T17:58:17.360605-07:002024-04-02T17:58:17.360605-07:00

GE Aerospace Banks on India for Exceptional Market Growth

GE Aerospace's CEO, Larry Culp, highlights India's pivotal role in the company's growth trajectory, outpacing general market expectations.

2024-04-02T03:52:09.233213-07:002024-04-02T03:52:09.233213-07:00

GE's Transformation Completes with Aerospace Division Emerging as Standalone Entity

GE Aerospace debuts as an independent entity on the NYSE, marking the completion of GE's trifurcation, aimed at sharpening its focus on aviation and propulsion systems.

2024-04-01T16:19:57.269141-07:002024-04-01T16:19:57.269141-07:00

GE Aerospace Charts New Direction Under CEO Larry Culp

Larry Culp discusses GE Aerospace's future focus, explicitly distancing the company's strategies from Boeing, amid his leadership tenure.

2024-04-01T14:15:02.753971-07:002024-04-01T14:15:02.753971-07:00

GE Divides into Three Entities: Aerospace, Healthcare, Vernova

In a transformative shift, General Electric finalizes its split into GE Aerospace, GE Healthcare, and GE Vernova, marking a new chapter focused on specialized growth.

2024-04-01T10:39:36.354101-07:002024-04-01T10:39:36.354101-07:00

GE Aerospace Battles Persisting Supply Chain Challenges

GE Aerospace's CEO Larry Culp highlights enduring supply chain difficulties as a primary short-term hurdle for the industry, during an Aviation Week interview in New York.

2024-03-26T12:36:26.687333-07:002024-03-26T12:36:26.687333-07:00

GE Aerospace Advocates for Increased Wide-Body Aircraft Use in India

Highlighting India's booming civil aviation sector and airlines' global ambitions, GE Aerospace underscores the need for 130-150 more wide-body aircraft for domestic routes.

2024-03-24T23:03:07.009180-07:002024-03-24T23:03:07.009180-07:00

GE Aerospace Commits over €64M to European Manufacturing Expansion

In a significant boost to its European operations, GE Aerospace is set to invest over €64 million ($70 million USD) in enhancing its manufacturing facilities continent-wide in 2024.

2024-03-21T09:29:21.393829-07:002024-03-21T09:29:21.393829-07:00

F-35 Engine Upgrade Plans Stalled by Legislative Decision

In a final turn of events marked by intense debate, Congress's latest appropriations bill halts the pursuit of a new engine for the F-35 stealth fighter, setting the program's future course.

2024-03-21T03:03:07.690598-07:002024-03-21T03:03:07.690598-07:00

GE Aerospace Engineer Crafts CFM's RISE Engine Using LEGO

Demonstrating a blend of personal passion and professional prowess, a GE Aerospace engineer crafted a detailed model of CFM International's RISE program engine with 19,000 LEGOs.

2024-03-18T01:23:16.565616-07:002024-03-18T01:23:16.565616-07:00

GE Aerospace Amplifies Global Manufacturing with $750M Investment

GE Aerospace bolsters its global footprint by allocating $750 million towards enhancing manufacturing and supply chain across facilities in North America, Europe, and India, marking a significant expansion as it transitions to an independent entity.

2024-03-17T12:49:31.061882-07:002024-03-17T12:49:31.061882-07:00

GE Aerospace Announces Readiness to Support Turkish FAC Program

Steve Rogers, Director at GE Aerospace, highlights the company's commitment to marine engines and systems for Turkey's Fast Attack Craft (FAC) initiative.

2024-03-14T14:08:19.757285-07:002024-03-14T14:08:19.757285-07:00

GE Aerospace Emerges as R&D Powerhouse in Aerospace Sector

In a significant shakeup in the aerospace and defense landscape, the birth of GE Aerospace marks a renewed focus on advancing R&D capabilities.

2024-03-12T07:49:13.664233-07:002024-03-12T07:49:13.664233-07:00

GE Aerospace's $650M Boost for Manufacturing and Supply Chain in 2024

In a strategic move to strengthen its position in commercial and defense arenas, GE Aerospace announced investments exceeding $650 million into its manufacturing and supply infrastructure, signaling robust support for heightened demand.

2024-03-11T15:38:18.697042-07:002024-03-11T15:38:18.697042-07:00

GE Aerospace Forecasts Doubling of Profits by 2028 with Leap Delivery Surge

GE Aerospace sets a robust financial outlook, projecting a significant growth in profits to reach $10 billion by 2028, driven by strong demand for LEAP engine deliveries and aftermarket services.

2024-03-11T11:43:34.615738-07:002024-03-11T11:43:34.615738-07:00

Air India Enhances Flight Operations with GE Aerospace Software Partnership

GE Aerospace cements its strategic partnership with Air India through a new flight operations software deal, aiming to streamline operations and enhance efficiency for India’s flagship carrier.

2024-03-07T16:24:02.929706-08:002024-03-07T16:24:02.929706-08:00

GE Aerospace Pushes Forward with Open-Fan Engine, Aims for Narrowbody Market

Testing commences on pivotal components of GE Aerospace's open-fan engine, with firm assurances of its integration into future narrowbody jets, highlighting significant fuel efficiency improvements.

2024-03-07T14:32:52.758189-08:002024-03-07T14:32:52.758189-08:00

GE Aerospace Prepares for Standalone Status under CEO Larry Culp’s Stewardship

Starting April 2nd, GE Aerospace begins its journey as an independent entity, emphasizing a strategy that shies away from aggressive supplier acquisitions.

2024-03-07T03:44:05.727123-08:002024-03-07T03:44:05.727123-08:00

GE Aerospace Targets $10 Billion Profit by 2028 with Enhanced Shareholder Returns

Amidst an aviation boom, GE Aerospace projects its operating profit to surge to $10 billion in 2028, complemented by a robust $15 billion stock buyback program to boost shareholder value.

2024-03-07T00:06:12.600694-08:002024-03-07T00:06:12.600694-08:00

GE Aerospace Sets Financial Targets, Aims for Growth

GE Aerospace gears up to share its growth-oriented financial targets with investors, highlighting anticipated advances in the jet engine sector's profitability and market share.

2024-03-05T08:23:10.188139-08:002024-03-05T08:23:10.188139-08:00

Ethiopian Airlines Enhances Fleet with Landmark Boeing 777X Order

In a historic move, Ethiopian Airlines has secured a deal for eight Boeing 777-9 aircraft, with options for up to 12 more, marking Africa's first commitment to the next-generation widebody.

2024-03-01T13:45:18.130830-08:002024-03-01T13:45:18.130830-08:00

GE Aerospace and Kratos Revolutionize Military Aviation with Advanced Drone Engine Tech

A landmark partnership between GE Aerospace and Kratos at the Air & Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium introduces cutting-edge drone engine technology aimed at enhancing military aviation capabilities.

2024-03-01T02:09:57.704600-08:002024-03-01T02:09:57.704600-08:00

GE Aerospace and Henley Air Forge Path with Next-Gen Rotor Diagnostics

GE Aerospace announces the initiation of RADS-NG, a cutting-edge rotor analysis diagnostic system, with Henley Air spearheading its adoption.

2024-02-29T16:45:38.962859-08:002024-02-29T16:45:38.962859-08:00

GE Aerospace Set for Independence on April 2

In a strategic move to streamline operations, GE Aerospace will officially operate as an independent entity starting April 2, marking a significant shift in its business structure.

2024-02-27T12:11:34.746074-08:002024-02-27T12:11:34.746074-08:00

Sikorsky Advances With Hybrid-Electric VTOL Demonstrator

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, is developing a tilt-wing hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft, marking significant progress in innovative flight technology.

2024-02-22T06:24:01.299966-08:002024-02-22T06:24:01.299966-08:00

Aviation Industry Mobilizes to Combat Fake-Parts Scandal

In response to a significant fake-parts scandal, key aviation players including Airbus, Boeing, and GE Aerospace form a task force aiming to bolster the aviation supply chain's integrity.

2024-02-21T09:12:28.032030-08:002024-02-21T09:12:28.032030-08:00

GE Aerospace Leads MRO Innovation with High-Performance Engine Technology

GE Aerospace is setting benchmarks in MRO with its pioneering engine technology, including the GEnx for Boeing 787, GE9X for the upcoming 777X, and CFM LEAP engines through its partnership with Safran.

2024-02-21T03:32:14.899260-08:002024-02-21T03:32:14.899260-08:00

GE Aerospace Unveils Hypersonic Engine Technology

In a pioneering development, GE Aerospace has introduced a new hypersonic engine architecture utilizing Rotating Detonation Combustion, completed in an impressive 12-month timeframe.

2024-02-20T22:54:19.523007-08:002024-02-20T22:54:19.523007-08:00

GE Aerospace Targets Asia-Pacific for F404 Engine Expansion

GE Aerospace eyes significant growth in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on the military sector with its F404 engines for trainer and light combat aircraft.

2024-02-20T21:21:23.717392-08:002024-02-20T21:21:23.717392-08:00

GE Aerospace Invests $11M in 'Smart Factory' Upgrade for Singapore Engine Repair Facility

GE Aerospace's Singapore aircraft engine repair site is set to become a 'smart factory' with an $11 million investment aimed at leveraging automation and digitalization to enhance engine MRO operations.

2024-02-19T22:56:46.497060-08:002024-02-19T22:56:46.497060-08:00

Thai Airways Expands Fleet with 45 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Chooses GE GEnx-1B Engines

In a significant fleet expansion, Thai Airways has placed an order for 45 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, opting for GE Aerospace's GEnx-1B engines to power the new aircraft, bolstering its widebody and international capabilities.