News Updates from the Paris Air Show
The latest deals and announcements from the Paris Air Show 2019.
How a Paper Design Concept Became the Most Successful Small Business Jet in the World
People think the Honda Business Jet started out as a design on a napkin. In fact, it was scribbled on the back of a...
GE Aviation’s Quick Six with Materials Leader Tiffany Liang
In our next installment of Quick Six, we spoke with Tiffany Liang, Materials Leader for the LEAP-1A and -1B Core Assembly at GE Aviation’s Lafayette, Indiana, engine assembly facility.
All in the Family: University Collaboration Part of GE and Avio Aero DNA
Collaboration with universities and innovative technologies are part of both the GE and Avio Aero DNA, just like this story with University of Cincinnati.
Safe Cyber: GE Aviation’s Cybersecurity Leader Talks Data Protection and STEM
Stop for a moment and think of all the emails you send and receive in a day. Now multiply that by 49,000 employees....
#TBT: Metallurgic Memo on René 41
GE Aviation is celebrating its 100th year in business. All year, we’ll be taking a look back at some of the engines and...
1 Billion Flight Hours: “World-class experience” builds 15,000th CFM56-7B engine
Meet the employees assembling the historic CFM56 engine, which crossed new milestones in April for production and flight hours.
Testing… Testing… 1, 2, 3: The U.S.’s First Jet Engine Began Formal Testing 77 Years Ago
GE’s (and America’s) first jet engine began formal testing 77 years ago in Lynn, Mass.
GE Aviation’s Quick Six with Quality Engineer Katie Schafer
We sat down with Katie Schafer, Quality Engineer for Asheville’s Rotating Parts shop and recent winner of the Women Up’s Rising Star Award for her involvement in STEM education in the community.
‘Bowled Over With A Feather’: When Safran Aircraft Engines Went Courting for GE
Drinks in a cozy, elegant cocktail lounge have preceded plenty of marriage proposals. But rarely has such a session led to...
Zen and the Art of Aviation Maintenance: Motorcycle Mechanics Make for Great Jet Engine Techs
The road to aeronautical innovation has been paved, in many respects, by motorcycle mechanics. Or at least devotees of two-wheel vehicular propulsion. And they make great aviation technicians.
Meet The Makers: GE Aviation Hosts The Crew Of The USS Cincinnati
The crew of the USS Cincinnati recently got an up close look at the engines powering their missions, the LM2500.
GE1 “Building Block” Engine: Greatest GE Jet Engine Ever?
How the GE1 “Building Block” demonstrator engine program launched GE Aviation into the future.
History-Makers: GE Aviation Propulsion Hall of Fame Inducts Eight New Members
The GE Aviation Propulsion Hall of Fame welcomed its newest round of inductees in May 2019.
GE Aviation’s Quick Six With Mechanic Carlos Duenas
Meet Carlos Duenas, a lead mechanic at GE Aviation Flight Test Operations, located in Victorville, California.
Training Skills: New Internship and Apprenticeship Programs Build Welder Pipeline
With the amount of work growing at Unison Industries in Dayton for LEAP engines, new internship and apprenticeship programs were started to train more welders.
STEM Dreams: Creating the Next Generation of Women in Technology
Western Row Elementary in Mason, Ohio, doesn’t look like anything special from the outside. But inside the nondescript brick...
GE Lifts the U.S. Into the Jet Age
On October 1, 1942, a Bell XP-59A Airacomet powered by two GE I-A turbojet engines roared down a remote runway at Muroc Dry Lake in California and slowly lifted off the ground. From modest beginnings in the California desert, the United States had entered The Jet Age.
The X-Factor: Behind the Opening of XEOS
The XEOS services facility is open for business in Poland, adding capacity to repair GEnx-2B engines.
Turning the Skies Green: Cleaner, Greener Tech at the Clean Sky 2 Conference in Brussels
Harnessing the power cleaner, greener tech with Avio Aero and GE Aviation Europe at the Clean Sky 2 conference in Brussels