GE aviation
GE Aviation is a subsidiary of General Electric. The company builds aircraft engines for commercial jets, including the GE9X, the giant engine that powers the Boeing 777X. (Featured Image: Tom Boon - Simple Flying)
GE Aerospace
- Business Type
- Engine Maker
- Date Founded
- January 1, 1917
- CEO
- John S. Slattery
- Headquarters Location
- Evendale, United States
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How Rolls-Royce Engines Differ From General Electric Engines
Both engine manufacturers power some of the world's largest commercial jets.
How GE Aerospace Engines Stack Up Against The Rolls-Royce Trent Series
Which will come out on top?
Why Might The World’s Most Efficient Large Aero-Engine Have GE Worried?
The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 EP boasts strong operational credentials.
Why Some Airlines Are Switching From Rolls-Royce To General Electric Engines
A closer look at the combination of GEnx strengths and Trent 1000 weaknesses that have led many airlines to opt for the GEnx.
The Boeing 777X's GE9X: Inside The Largest Engine Ever Built
The Boeing 777X is currently set to enter commercial service in 2027.
Why Did Boeing Choose GE To Build The 747-8’s Exclusive Engine?
Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce weren't part of the 747-8 program, despite a long history with the 'Queen of the Skies'.
Why Can't The Boeing 777X Be Powered By Any Other Engine Type?
GE Aerospace was always favored to be the exclusive OEM for the 777X's bespoke ultra-large engines.
Inside GE Aerospace’s Mission To Build The World’s Toughest Jet Engines
The enginemaker is mastering how to boost durability and time-on-wing.
How Modern Jet Engines Survive Extreme Conditions At 35,000 Feet
The engineering marvels that are today's turbines engines.
How GE Aerospace Engines Stack Up Against Pratt & Whitney Engines
Two titans of turbines go head-to-head.
GE Aerospace Earnings Skyrocket With High Demand For Commercial Engines & Services
GE Aerospace continues to see high demand for engine services and care.
Pratt & Whitney, GE & Honeywell Push Small Turbofan Engine Design Plans For New Fighter Jets
Why are the top engine makers pushing for smaller powerplants?
GE Aerospace Shares Tick Up Further Amid Record-Breaking Year
The manufacturer's performance continues to exceed analyst expectations.
Embraer E175 Production Plagued By GE CF34 Engine Shortages, CEO Says
Embraer still has a substantial backlog of E175 orders, particularly with regional airlines in the United States.
Aerospace & Defense Stocks: Could They Skyrocket In Q3/Q4?
The industry has been a hot topic of discussion this year.
GE Aerospace Inks Deal With Cathay Pacific Following Boeing 777X Order
Cathay Pacific and GE are gearing up for all-new widebody jets.
GE Aerospace Profits Surge With Increased Demand For Engines & MRO Services
GE Aerospace received massive orders in May 2025.
These Airlines Changed Their Boeing 787 Engines From Rolls-Royce To GE: Here's Why
While around 34% of the Dreamliners flying today have RR engines, only around 8% of the known engine option orders are for RR engines.
China's Boeing 737 Competitor Is Allowed US Made Engines After All
The US has reportedly permitted GE Aerospace to resume shipments of jet engines to COMAC.
IAE V2500 Vs. CFM56: Which Engines Are More Powerful?
The V2500 and CFM56 are similar competing families of narrowbody commercial engines, with thrust depending on the specific engine model.