Ceramic Matrix Composite Technology is GE’s Centerpiece Jet Propulsion Strategy for the 21st Century
Ceramic matrix composites (CMC) technology is a centerpiece of GE’s jet propulsion strategy for the 21st century.
GE Aviation Madness: Here’s How Our Bracket Turned Out
Additive manufacturing enabled engineers to design and “grow” a bracket for the GEnx, reducing production waste by 90 percent.
Turbo Props: GE’s Catalyst engine wins award for 3-D design
The Laureate Awards are the aviation industry’s version of the Oscars—a black tie event with glamour and glitz mixed in with...
That’s A Wrap: 3 Digital Trends that Emerged from Waypoint 2019
GE Aviation’s annual Waypoint conference held last week in Dallas highlighted customer collaboration and the latest ways data and digital tools are improving operations, fuel efficiency and maintenance needs for airline customers.
No Brain, No Gain: Advanced Aviation Technology Center Thrives in Munich
There’s a place in Munich where innovations for jet engines and digital solutions for airlines take flight, a technology hub for GE Aviation in Europe and for Universities as well.
Digital Data: The Pulse of Aviation
GE Aviation and Qantas now have plans to apply their digital collaboration to improving safety, training and operational decision-making.
Open Avionics: The Airline Of The Future Will Run On Big Data
Before boarding a flight, a passenger will likely use their phone to show their ticket, send some last-minute emails and...
Breathing Life into the Catalyst’s ‘Digital Brain’
Putting the Catalyst engine through the paces in Avio Aero’s ‘wet rig.’
Driving Delivery Connections: The Impact of Real-Time Data
Many of us have wished to have a birds-eye view of our lives and see the impact we have on those around us. GE Aviation had a...
Fast and Furious: RACER Looks Into the Future
The RACER, Airbus Helicopters’ high-speed technology demonstrator within the European Clean Sky platform, is equipped with Avio Aero and GE Aviation Hamble top technologies. The RACER is 50 percent faster than a traditional helicopter, but has lower costs, and brings together several new technologies, including Additive manufacturing.
We’ve Got Your Back: GE Aviation’s Commitment to Digital
By John Mansfield, Chief Digital Officer and President of Digital Solutions for GE Aviation GE Aviation remains committed to...
GE’s Affinity launches new era of efficient supersonic flight
At a press conference with Aerion Corporation today, GE Aviation announced that it has completed the initial design of the...
GE Aviation and Jetoptera join forces on Fluidic Propulsion System technology demonstrator
Jetoptera and GE Aviation have agreed to jointly demonstrate a 500-pound-force (lbf) class Fluidic Propulsion System TM...
Farnborough Airshow: 5 defining moments where GE made headlines
The Farnborough International Airshow, a week-long event located just southwest of London, is a trade exhibition for the top aerospace commercial and defense companies around the world, as well as a general air show for the public on its final two days. Over the last 70 years, GE Aviation has continued to be an integral part of the show. With that in mind, here are five Farnborough Airshow moments that have stood out over time for GE.
GE9X continues march toward certification
GE Aviation has successfully completed one-third of the 25 major test campaigns required for certification of the GE9X, and is on track to certify the engine next year. GE9X, the largest commercial engine in aviation history, will power Boeing’s new 777X aircraft.
GE’s On Wing Support delivers via expansions and enhanced capabilities
The same way that your car needs routine repairs and maintenance to stay reliable, jet engines need that same care. Unlike...
Iconic goes supersonic!
NASA is paving the way to making quiet supersonic passenger air travel over land possible with its new supersonic X-plane,...
Once upon a time in a server
Avio Aero is partnering with Amazon Web Services to go beyond the boundaries of cloud thanks to the new Lambda technology.
50 years ago: GE roars back into the airline industry
This June marks the 50th anniversary of GE Aviation’s dramatic return to the airline industry by launching the original CF6 engine on the Douglas DC-10. This seminal milestone put GE on a course to become one of the world’s commercial jet engine dynasties.
A friend in high places: New GE Company aims to ease drone industry’s growing pains
AiRXOS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GE, provides software, hardware and services to the emerging autonomous industry and will lay the groundwork for a digitized future in autonomous airspace.
