GE Aviation makes headlines with supersonic news
Supersonic flight, turboprops and 3-D printing dominated headlines this week for GE Aviation during the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) held in Geneva, Switzerland.
CF34-powered ARJ21 enters service in China
The first commercial flight of China's Chengdu Airlines' CF34-10A-powered ARJ21-700 took place today, flying from Chengdu to Shanghai. The ARJ21-700 is the first indigenous Chinese regional jet developed and manufactured by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC).
On-wing support site now serving Latin America
GE Aviation now has a fully operational on-wing support base of operations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to better serve operators in the Latin American region.
Top 5 tips for winter weather engine operations
Every autumn flight crews are reminded to get back into their Flight Crew Operating Manuals and review Cold Weather Operating procedures for the upcoming season. Starting in November, North America regularly deals with snow, ice, extreme cold, and what seems like a never-ending parade of frontal systems.
Maintenance Tips at your Fingertips
GE Aviation’s Customer Technical Education Center (CTEC) is proud to announce a new series of training videos now available on GE Aviation’s YouTube channel, called “Maintenance Minute."
COMAC delivers CF34-powered ARJ21 to launch customer Chengdu Airlines
COMAC celebrated the delivery of the first ARJ21 yesterday to launch customer Chengdu Airlines during a special ceremony in Shanghai, China.
The Jet Set: GE Jet Engines Land On Louis Vuitton’s Paris Runway
Jet engines strut across the world’s runways every day, but on October 7, GE engines made their formal debut on an entirely different kind of runway when Louis Vuitton featured the engines during the designer’s Paris fashion show.
Pro Pilot Magazine readers rank GE #1 in 2015 Turbine Powerplant Product Support Survey!
For the 1st time in the 23-year history of Pro Pilot Magazine’s annual operator survey, readers ranked GE Aviation #1 in the 2015 Turbine Powerplant Product Support Survey.
GE’s Data-Driven Approach to Fan Maintenance
A recently developed data analytic, examining fan vibration, is enabling GE Aviation to predict CF34-8 engine fan vibration exceedances up to 10 days before they normally would be detected.