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.”
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reimagining Flight: Our 100th Anniversary Celebration
Employees at more than 75 sites around the world came together to celebrate GE Aviation’s 100 year anniversary.
GE Aviation’s Quick Six with Advanced Technology Engineering Program Manager Bridie Evans
In this installment of Quick Six, we sat down with Bridie Evans, advanced technology engineer at Dowty Propellers in Gloucester, UK.
Happy Wright Brothers Day: A Walk Through the GE Aviation Archives
On this day 116 years ago, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, wrote their names in history as the first people to achieve controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight.
Dowty Propellers Pays Tribute to the Past, Looks Forward to the Future at New Manufacturing Facility
After a fire destroyed the original facility in 2015, Dowty Propellers has inaugurated a new 183,000-sq. ft. building near Gloucester at Brockworth’s Gloucester Business Park. The new facility in Brockworth, England provides a modern operation for the company’s development, manufacture and support of state-of-the-art propeller systems with all-composite blades.
Patience and Persistence: This GE Aviation Intern Overcame the Odds
Persistence pays off. After being turned down repeatedly for an internship at other companies, Dremere Woods, an engineering major at Auburn University, was able to shine at GE Aviation.
The GE90: GE Aviation’s Greatest Comeback Story?
Aviation fans across the globe love the GE90, but it wasn’t always that success. How the world’s once most powerful jet engine rose from the ashes.
She Paved the (Run)way: Fiorenza De Bernardi Looks Back on 7,000 Hours of Time on Wing
The Italian pilot and women’s pioneer Fiorenza De Bernardi looks back on her contributions to women in flight.
Aviation Page-Turners: The Top 10 Aviation Books of All Time (Probably)
We countdown the top ten aviation books of all time, as surveyed by GE Aviation employees and social media followers.
Meet Mr. J79: Mike Solon’s 52-Year-Long Passion Fuels His Legendary Reputation
Meet Mike Solon, in all likelihood, he is world’s foremost expert on J79 maintenance and operation—the go-to person for any and all J79 operational questions and issues.
