The development of the jet engine was a defining moment in the history of aviation. The first planes to utilize the technology, naturally, went through a bumpy transition period as the rules of what ...

The GE90 is the only engine option for the 777-300ER due to a series of factors driven by requirements, costs, and timetables ...

GE has delivered more than 2,800 engines; propulsion pioneer has surpassed 100 million flight hours CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation’s GE90 engine celebrates 25 years of service today, and GE ...

Ten years ago this week, the world's most powerful jet engine, the GE90, entered service on the new Boeing 777. Since then, the GE90 engine family has amassed a record of outstanding reliability while ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DUBAI AIR SHOW — Emirates has ordered 50 additional GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and has also signed a 12-year OnPoint solution agreement ...

MRO Prospector predicts the GE90 will only generate 157 engine overhauls this year, but less than 15% of the -115B fleet has experienced a shop visit. This compares to the GE90-94B—all of which have ...

It was touted at its 1990 launch as “the world’s largest and most powerful jet engine.” On Tuesday, GE Aerospace said it had delivered its 3,000th GE90 production engine. “Not many would have believed ...

The Boeing777 is an enormous aircraft, and nearly all of its variants have a higher maximum takeoff weight (545,000 lbs - 766,000 lbs) than an Airbus A340-200 or A340-300 (606,000 lbs - 610,000 lbs).

Independent MRO providers and engine lessors have a tougher time in the widebody engine aftermarket than they do with narrowbody powerplants, both because of greater OEM involvement and the smaller ...

General Electric has revealed details of a potential GEN X study engine for Boeing's Sonic Cruiser concept based on a scaled compressor of the GE90-115B now in initial tests. Admitting it is "very ...

The Wright Flyer took off in 1903 powered by a measly 12 horsepower straight-four. Little did Orville and Wilbur know that just 110 years later, their pokey engines would eventually lead to a power ...

HAECO had previously signed a 15 year material service agreement with GE Aerospace to provide overhaul services for GE90 engines and expand its external GE90 MRO market, as well as securing its ...