That's All From Dubai: News and Deal Announcements from the 2019 Dubai Airshow
The latest deals and announcements from the 2019 Dubai Airshow.
Durham Plant Celebrates 2,000 GEnx Engines Assembled
In August 2019, a group of assembly technicians who call themselves Team Raven completed production of the 2,000th GEnx engine at the Durham, North Carolina plant.
Meet Mr. J79: Mike Solon’s 52-Year-Long Passion Fuels His Legendary Reputation
Meet Mike Solon, in all likelihood, he is world’s foremost expert on J79 maintenance and operation—the go-to person for any and all J79 operational questions and issues.
A Night to Remember at Warsaw’s Engineering Design Center
Whether you are a budding 12-year-old brainiac or veteran tinkerer, Night at the Institute of Aviation at the Engineering Design Center campus in Warsaw had something for everyone.
Oops, They Did It Again: Bombardier’s Global 7500 Sets Another World Record with GE Passport Engines
After flying nonstop from Singapore to Tucson in March, Bombardier's Global 7500 jet set another world record in October, flying from Sydney to Detroit on one tank of fuel—powered by GE Passport engines.
Ultra Long Haul: The GEnx Powers Record Breaking 19-Hour New York to Sydney Flight
The GEnx engines power Qantas' 787-9 record-breaking non-stop flight from New York to Sydney
As the Wrench Turns: Fifth Global Service Hub for CFM56 Opens in Italy
Avio Aero Brindisi will be the fifth global hub dedicated to the service of the CFM56, which has so far accumulated 1 billion in-flight hours.
The Greatest Program That Never Was: The U.S.'s Answer to Concorde
The GE4 was the world’s first large commercial jet engine with an afterburner. Designed to be the U.S.'s answer to supersonic commercial air travel.
What Retirement? Machinist Darrel Jarboe Celebrates 47-Years at Strother
Darrel Jarboe has worked as a machinist GE Aviation's Strother plant for the last 47-years.
Parts Is Not Just Parts: GE Aviation Hungary Is Building an International Reputation for Excellence
The GE Aviation overhaul site in Hungary is dedicated to the most recognizable jet engines’ parts; one is even on display at MOMA in New York.