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 ...
Commercial aviation has made the world smaller, allowing more people than ever before to fly on larger airplanes at a lower price. The increased demand for air travel means that airplane makers ...
One Newton equals 0.102 kilograms or 0.225 pounds of force. By this relation, the takeoff thrust of a GE90 engine powering the Boeing 777 family aircraft, equaling 115,000 lbf, will be 514,000 ...
In response to a growing global demand for efficient, long-range, high-capacity freighters, Boeing launched the 777 Freighter ...
777X features a new innovative wing design for greater lift. GE9X engines enhance fuel efficiency by up to 15% compared to ...
In 1988, when we first pulled a team together under Bruce Gordon to study an engine full of potential use for a new airplane, we really did not know what new airplane we were talking about. We were ...
Boeing first gave GE Aviation the exclusive contract to develop and build the engines for the 777X in 2013. A likely match, GE Aviation currently make the GE90 engines that are used by some ...
Even the fleet of older engines like the GE90, which went into service in 1995 and powers about half of Boeing 777s, has yet to see most of its shop visits to GE. Burgeoning demand for its engines ...
In 2018, GE90 engines powered the first commercial airliner flight with 100% SAF in both engines on the Boeing ecoDemonstrator, a 777 freighter in partnership with FedEx Express. In 2021 ...
Mike Millhaem followed his father into GE Aerospace 15 years ago. During that time, he has made a remarkable contribution to ...