Five Trends that will Shape Aerospace in 2024
2023 marked another dynamic year for aerospace. New challenges appeared, others stuck around and some thankfully faded.
What changes could 2024 bring? We spoke with five GE Aerospace experts on the trends they are watching next year and the impact those trends will have on the global aerospace system.
New GE Apprenticeship Program Seeks to Shape the Next Generation of Powerplant Technicians
Krystal was looking for her next challenge in life and started with GE Aerospace a little over 6 months ago in the Powerplant Technician Apprentice Program where she is getting the hands-on experience and classroom training required to obtain her FAA Repairman certificate and FAA Powerplant certificate. Male-dominated industry, no problem. Krystal has accepted the challenge and is excited for the opportunity to be able to maintain, repair, and overhaul jet engines.
Just the Beginning: Lafayette Engine Facility Celebrates Five Years
GE Aviation's Lafayette manufacturing facility celebrates its 5 year anniversary.
New GE plant seeks to narrow manufacturing skills gap
After creating eight factories across the U.S. over the past decade, GE Aviation is working to narrow the “skills gap” facing many young Americans seeking jobs in today’s advanced manufacturing plants.
Manufacturing brilliance: Showcasing GE's next-gen manufacturing efforts
Two of GE Aviation’s new U.S. factories in Lafayette, Indiana; and Asheville, North Carolina; were recently part of media events highlighting the innovative technologies at both operations.