The General Electric GE90 engine is widely recognized today as the largest and most powerful commercial aircraft engine currently in the skies. The GE90-115B variant of the engine is by far the most ...

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 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).

The GE90 engine family has achieved impressive milestones: over 3,000 engines delivered, more than 130 million flight hours, and 18 million flight cycles. Designed specifically for the Boeing 777, the ...

If you've ever stood near a runway and watched planes take to the skies, you've probably also been awestruck by the sheer size of the engines that make it all possible. On large commercial planes, ...

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 ...

In early February, the temperature meanders between -22 to -40 degrees. Add in 28-mph winds and it feels like a bone-shattering -76 degrees. Trees don't grow here; the summers are too short. Tarps rip ...

US safety investigators have confirmed an uncontained failure of a GE Aviation GE90-85B engine led to a fire and aborted take-off of a British Airways Boeing 777-200 in Las Vegas last month. Meanwhile ...

Crash investigators plan to remove and disassemble a General Electric engine that caught fire last week on a British Airways aircraft, causing an aborted takeoff from Las Vegas and forcing the ...

GE Aviation has launched a new aircraft engine cleaning solution in partnership with Etihad Airways that it says will provide benefits for both engine performance and the environment. Etihad will use ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Crash investigators plan to remove and disassemble a General Electric engine that caught fire last week on a British Airways aircraft, causing an aborted takeoff from Las Vegas and ...