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Taiwan new fighter jet to heavily rely on foreign parts: report

Taiwan new fighter jet to heavily rely on foreign parts: report

Local media reports that Taiwan plans to procure foreign parts to speed up the development of its next-generation fighte ...

MRO Month
Best of 2021
GE9X engine

A look into the largest jet engine ever made: who will beat the giant?

Among the variety of turbofans, the GE9X holds the title of the world’s largest engine. However, it could soon be ...

Civil Aviation
Bamboo Airways to sign GE jet engine deal worth $2B

Bamboo Airways to sign GE jet engine deal worth $2B

Bamboo Airways to sign a deal with General Electric to acquire GEnx engines bound to power Boeing 787 Dreamliners. ...

Aviation Economics & Finance
European Commission clears AerCap-GECAS merger

European Commission clears AerCap-GECAS merger

European Commision gives a green-light for AerCap's acquisition of General Electric's leasing arm (GECAS) in a d...

Defense
HAL Tejas

Huge India-US fighter jet engine deal close to completion

India and the US are about to sign a $700 million deal sealing the purchase of GE engines for HAL Tejas fighter jets....

Aircraft
Boeing 777X taxiing in Everett, Washington

General Electric GE9X receives FAA certification

The GE9X was certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), announced General Electric. The engine, which ...

Civil Aviation
Embraer and GE Aviation shuffle executives

Embraer and GE Aviation shuffle executives

Changes are coming at Embraer and GE Aviation, as Embraer's now-former Commercial Aviation CEO and President, John S ...

Civil Aviation
Thai Airways Boeing 777 engine explosion prompts FAA directive

Thai Airways Boeing 777 engine explosion prompts FAA directive

The Federal Aviation Administration issued an airworthiness directive regarding the General Electric GE90 engine po ...

Analysis
CFM International LEAP high-bypass turbofan engine on display at

Why would US block engine sales to Chinese-made C919?

With the rumored possibility of Unites States blocking General Electric exporting the LEAP-1C engine that powers the COM ...

MRO
General Electric GE90 engine at Farnborough 2004

FAA issues Emergency AD Boeing 777-300ER GE engines

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD), warning Boeing 777-300ER pow ...

AeroTime Extra
Emirates Clark: no reliability - no new Airbus/Boeing jets for us

Emirates Clark: no reliability - no new Airbus/Boeing jets for us

Emirates’ President Tim Clark is running out of patience when it comes to continuous engine and aircraft performan ...

Civil Aviation
Boeing 777X first flight delayed as GE redesigns GE9X component

Boeing 777X first flight delayed as GE redesigns GE9X component

GE Aviation revealed on June 17, 2019, that it is redesigning a part for the in-development GE9X engine set to power the ...

Civil Aviation
Boom, Aerion & Spike head-to-head in supersonic jet race

Boom, Aerion & Spike head-to-head in supersonic jet race

Three upstart companies – Boom Supersonic, Aerion and Spike Aerospace – seem to be edging closer towards the ...

Civil Aviation
First supersonic business jet on track to fly in 2023

First supersonic business jet on track to fly in 2023

Supersonic jet maker Aerion revealed a concrete timeline for the final stages in the development of its first supersonic ...

Defense
Chinese spy accused of stealing US aviation secrets

Chinese spy accused of stealing US aviation secrets

GE Aviation finds itself at the epicenter of China-United State espionage thriller. A Chinese Ministry of State Sec...

Civil Aviation
Southwest increases engine inspections after more cracks found

Southwest increases engine inspections after more cracks found

Another cracked blade was found in one of Southwest aircraft engines, and four to five cracks - in engines of other carr...

Aviation Economics & Finance
Vistara inks $3.1 billion worth of deals with Airbus and Boeing

Vistara inks $3.1 billion worth of deals with Airbus and Boeing

India’s domestic carrier Vistara has come to the agreement to place firm orders for 13 Airbus and six Boeing jetli ...

MRO
Boeing signs distribution agreement for GE helicopter engines

Boeing signs distribution agreement for GE helicopter engines

Boeing, through its subsidiary Aviall, announced it signed a multi-year parts distribution agreement with GE Aviation to ...

Civil Aviation
GE will help China Eastern Airlines with data analytics

GE will help China Eastern Airlines with data analytics

General Electric Aviation reached an agreement with China Eastern Airlines (CEA) to act as a consultant in digital analy ...

Aviation Economics & Finance
GE downsizing its power business, announces 12,000 jobs cut

GE downsizing its power business, announces 12,000 jobs cut

GE Power, the United States energy techniques company, owned by General Electric (GE), announced the job cuts affecting ...