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 ...
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 ...
GE’s ground-breaking GE90 aircraft engine is celebrating two and a half decades of service in the global aviation industry. In this time, under the wings of the Boeing 777 family, the worldwide fleet ...
Sep. 12—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 ...
Enormous engines like the GE90 had to be developed to power the 777, primarily because it has two turbofans rather than four.
General Electric is examining a GE90-94B turbofan to identify the fault that forced an Air France Boeing 777-200ER crew to carry out an in-flight engine shutdown and divert to Irkutsk, Siberia on a ...
We've only just begun to see the huge impact 3D-printing technology will have on manufacturing, and the aerospace industry is a prime example. Earlier this year we saw the first example of a ...
3D printing has just reached another major milestone as the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has officially approved GE’s T25 as the first 3D printed part cleared for use on a commercial jet ...
GE Aviation has demonstrated capability for a Cold Metal Transfer (CMT) repair – a new, low-heat metal build-up (additive technology) process for repairing seals on rotating parts that restores the ...
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 ...