The Middle East’s Pivotal Role in the GE9X Journey
A Flying Start: Using Advanced Technology to Make the GE9X Engine as Durable as Possible for Customers
At the Dubai Airshow 2025, a major crowd-puller was the Boeing 777X, powered by the GE9X, the world’s most powerful commercial jet engine. Spectators were drawn to the GE9X’s sheer power, delivering 134,300 pounds of thrust during the 777-9 prototype’s flying displays.


GE Aerospace at Dubai Airshow 2025
GE Aerospace participated in the Dubai Airshow 2025, where we showcased next-generation aerospace technologies, digital innovation, and world-class services.
Event Dates: November 17–21, 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Explore highlights and key announcements from the show.
Event Dates: November 17–21, 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Explore highlights and key announcements from the show.
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For more than 40 years, GE Aerospace has played a key role in shaping the Middle East's commercial aviation landscape.
Our engineers power every major fleet across the region, including major airlines such as EgyptAir, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Flydubai, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Riyadh Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, among others.
Our engineers power every major fleet across the region, including major airlines such as EgyptAir, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Flydubai, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Riyadh Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, among others.
Propelling aviation growth
in the Middle East
At GE Aerospace, over 220 employees from more than 40 countries are leading aviation advancements across the Middle East. Our teams, based in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, are united by a culture of innovation and inclusivity, driving us forward as we shape the future of flight.
Take flight with us. Explore opportunities at GE Aerospace in the Middle East.
Take flight with us. Explore opportunities at GE Aerospace in the Middle East.
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Leading news from GE Aerospace in the Middle East

Lifting Economies: The Impact of the Aviation Sector on Middle Eastern Economies
Aviation is more than travel - it’s a catalyst for growth across the Middle East.
At the Aviation Impact Middle East Summit in Riyadh, Aviation Business ME and GE Aerospace released a whitepaper that explores aviation’s vital role in driving regional growth, innovation, and connectivity. You can read the full paper with a special focus section on Saudi Arabia below.
At the Aviation Impact Middle East Summit in Riyadh, Aviation Business ME and GE Aerospace released a whitepaper that explores aviation’s vital role in driving regional growth, innovation, and connectivity. You can read the full paper with a special focus section on Saudi Arabia below.
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