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The Celebration Lives On: The GE Time Capsule
As teams across the globe celebrated GE Aviation’s 100 years of reimagining flight, a small team assembled near the new GE Aviation Welcome Center at the Evendale headquarters for a unique anniversary task: Burying the 100th anniversary time capsule.
Steering the Iconic GE90 Through Turbulence
GE Aviation Hall of Fame member Russ Sparks helped steer the GE90 through its most challenging era, and in doing so, he left his own lasting impact on GE Aviation.
On Deck: Seeing the F414 Up Close and Personal
Raj Das, who is the F414s biggest fan, gets to see his favorite engine in action.
GE Aviation, Safran Celebrate Historic Partnership
For GE Aviation’s 100th anniversary in 2019, employees visit Safran and learn more about what makes the companies “#ExtraordinaryTogether.”
Big In Japan: Nation’s Largest Airline Places Order For GEnx Powered Dreamliners
All Nippon Airways Co. (ANA) announced on Tuesday that it would buy 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, worth $5 billion at list prices.
Hot and Harsh: How 400 Hours of ‘Sandstorm’ Testing at Avio Aero is Benefitting GEnx Customers
How GE Aviation and Avio Aero service engineers are working to improve the way engines cope with extreme conditions, such as sand.
To Tuskegee and Beyond: Melvyn Heard Leaves His Mark
University of Tuskegee graduate and GE Aviation’s leader and mentor Melvyn Heard reflects on his experience to help create a more inclusive workplace.
Why GE Is the Clear Choice for the U.S. Air Force to Re-engine the B-52
GE Aviation’s CF34-10 and Passport engines are the most proven offerings to re-engine the B-52 and offer the highest mission readiness to the U.S. Air Force.
Silver Jubilee: The Trailblazing GE90, For Decades The World’s Most Powerful, Celebrates Its 25th Birthday
The trailblazing GE90 jet engine, for decades the world’s most powerful, celebrates its 25th birthday.
Fighting Fire: The T700 Powered Firehawk is a Proven Weapon Against Wildfires
Due in large part to enhanced T700-701D engines, the wildfire fighting Firehawk helicopter demonstrates increased engine power and reliability for hot-higher altitude operations and improved mission availability.
Training The Future: An Engineering Intern Takes Us Behind-The-Scenes
GE Aviation is proud to train future aerospace engineers through its internship program. Hear how Olin College of Engineering student Jinfay Justin Yuan spent his summer with the world’s largest, most powerful engine—the GE9X.
GE Aviation’s Quick Six with Program Manager Steve Scavo
Quick Six sits down with Steve Scavo, program manager for the United States Air Force and Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy program. Scavo had the unique opportunity to be filmed for an episode of Richard Hammond’s show BIG! that will feature the C-5M Super Galaxy, powered by GE CF6 engines.
All You Need is Love: Meet The King and Queen of GE Aviation’s Flight Test Operations
Tom and Susan Barrett, both longtime GE Aviation employees, share their expertise at Flight Test Operations in Victorville, CA.
Quick Six With Engineers Wendy Lin and Lori McGrath
We sat down with engineers Wendy Lin and Lori McGrath, who were both named to the list of ‘Top 20 Women Making Their Mark in Aerospace and Defense’ by SME Smart Manufacturing Engineering Magazine, in recognition of their outstanding career contributions and achievements.
Engineering Design Center in Warsaw Honored with Corporate Catalyst Award
Recognized for its positive impact on Polish society and the country’s economic growth, the General Electric Company Polska (GECP) was recently awarded the prestigious Corporate Catalyst Award by the Józef Piłsudski Institute of America.
From Memphis Belle to The Cold Blue: The B-17 and the Treasure of WWII Archival Footage
Producer and director Erik Nelson discusses the making of the documentary The Cold Blue, inside look at the life and deadly missions of World War II’s Eighth Air Force.
Next Gen: How Young Engineers Helped Bring 3D Printing to the World’s Largest Jet Engine
The GE9X combined more than 300 engine parts into just seven 3D-printed components, including the fuel nozzle tip. Meet the young #engineers making #additive at GE #Aviation a daily reality.
GE Aviation Checks Off First Big Milestone: Here’s What’s Next in 2020
2020 is off to a fast start and GE Aviation has already checked off one of its biggest milestones of the year with the first flight of the GE9X-powered Boeing 777X on January 25th. Here are the other big moments the business is anticipating.
Catching a Glimpse of the Future of Flight in China
Back in September, more than 30 colleagues of GE Aviation from Shanghai, Suzhou, Beijing, Xi’an, and Taiwan gathered in Shanghai to celebrate GE Aviation’s 100th Anniversary and visit China Eastern Airlines (CEA) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) as part of the 100 Flights program.
First in Flight: The Extraordinary Technology Behind the GE9X Engine
From record breaking thrust to the latest in advanced materials, the GE9X is no ordinary engine and the 777X is no ordinary aircraft.