From the Skies Over Berlin and Wichita
The Catalyst engine’s flight test campaigns across two different continents are progressing, and the first insights from the new Beechcraft Denali prototype are remarkable.
Catalyze This: How 400 Engineers Put Their Heads Together And Reinvented The Turboprop
In some ways, Corkery is now walking down the path Moss blazed. Corkery spent the first half of his three decades at GE refining gas turbines. Today he’s leading a team of 400 aviation engineers who have developed a new turboprop engine. They believe the engine — the first such new engine design for the general aviation turboprop market in 50 years — will elevate the aviation market to new heights.
Back and Bigger than Ever: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Returns in Spectacular Fashion
“Is this heaven?” “No… It’s Oshkosh.” That nod to the 1989 film Field of Dreams was uttered more than once at this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. And for good reason.
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 some of the top aviation minds and businesses in the gl
Catalyst for change: GE's advanced turboprop engine propels an industry forward
“Catalyst” is often referred to as a prime agent of change. In the world of turboprops, there has been very little “catalyst-worthy” change to the Business and General Aviation (BGA) segment. In fact, it’s a market that hasn’t seen much technological infusion in decades. That was at least until GE Aviation’s Advanced Turboprop entered the conversation.
GE’s Advanced Turboprop is about to make some noise
In two years, GE Aviation’s Advanced Turboprop has been designed, developed and is now closing in on its first engine run in record time. ATP will be the first clean-sheet turboprop engine to hit the Business and General Aviation (BGA) market in more than 30 years.