GE Aerospace has been awarded a contract by the US Defense Logistics Agency aimed at enhancing the readiness of the J85 engine, which powers the US Air Force’s primary trainer aircraft, the T-38. Under the agreement, GE Aerospace will deliver fleet management and supply optimisation capabilities in support of the Air Force’s pilot training mission. […]
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GE Aerospace has been awarded a US$1.4 billion contract by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) covering Lots 9–13 of its T408 engines, extending its support for the US Marine Corps’ most advanced heavy-lift helicopter, the Sikorsky CH-53K® King Stallion. The CH-53K is capable of lifting up to 36,000 pounds, refuelling in mid-air, and delivering ship-to-shore
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GE Aerospace has announced a US$14 million investment to expand capacity at its Pune, India, manufacturing facility as the site marks ten years of successful operations. This follows the US$30 million committed last year and will further strengthen the site’s capabilities through upgraded manufacturing processes and increased automation, including enhancements designed to support the production
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Saudia Group, one of the largest aviation conglomerates in the MENA region, has signed a strategic agreement with GE Aerospace to equip Saudia, the Kingdom’s national carrier, with GEnx-1B engines for its 2023 order of 39 Boeing 787-9 and 787-10 aircraft. The agreement covers engine supply, a multi-year maintenance, repair, and overhaul programme, and spare
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AerCap and GE Aerospace have signed a seven-year agreement for AerCap to provide lease pool management services for the GE9X engine. The deal also extends AerCap’s existing support for the GEnx, GE90, CF6, and CF34 engine families. According to Russell Stokes, President and CEO of Commercial Engines and Services at GE Aerospace, the partnership will
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The GE Aerospace Foundation has announced a new partnership with United Way Bengaluru (UWBe) to launch the Next Engineers programme in India’s technology hub. The initiative, beginning in early 2026, will give students in Bengaluru greater access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education while strengthening the pipeline of future engineering leaders. Next Engineers
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AJW Group (AJW) is a dynamic, privately owned, and independent aviation company that has been transforming aviation efficiency for over nine decades. In 1932, AJW founder, Anthony James (Jim) Walter, qualified as a pilot and took to the skies. His passion for flying saw the Piper Cub aircraft manufacturers giving him sole distribution rights in
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GE Aerospace and Silk Way West Airlines have announced an extended services agreement to support the carrier’s growing fleet of wide-body Boeing aircraft. This includes five GEnx-2B-powered 747-8 Freighters, six GE90-115B-powered 777 Freighters, and up to four GE9X-powered 777-8 Freighters. In 2021 and 2022, Silk Way West announced the purchase of Boeing 777-8 Freighter and
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GE Aerospace plans to invest US$75 million in its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and component repair facilities across APAC (Asia-Pacific) region by the end of 2025. This initiative forms part of the company’s global, multi-year US$1 billion MRO investment programme, first unveiled in 2024. The aim is to ensure that APAC’s rapidly expanding aviation
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GE Aerospace has confirmed the ratification of a new five-year agreement with employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM Union), marking the completion of its latest labour negotiation cycle. The contract, which covers around 550 IAM-represented employees at the company’s Evendale, Ohio site, came into force following a ballot and
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