How GE Aerospace Helps the F-35 to Thrive
The F-35 stealth fighter is flown by the militaries of 10 nations and plays a central role in the U.S. armed forces’ plans to upgrade its fleet. The array of electronic and avionics systems that make it tick are the responsibility of GE Aerospace, which this spring signed a new contract with Lockheed Martin to maintain and repair those systems on F-35s around the world. Read more.
The United Kingdom’s legally binding goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is ambitious. But in a new study, GE Vernova has detailed paths the country could take, utilizing everything from offshore wind to solar, nuclear, and an overhauled grid. Read more here.
Hannah Gray spent 10 years on the Royal Air Force’s search-and-rescue team before moving into a career at GE Aerospace U.K. Now she leads GE Aerospace’s Military Officer Leadership Program for the U.K. and this year was shortlisted for the British Ex-Forces in Business Awards for her work as an advocate for veterans. Read her story here.
— Quote of the Day —
“We’re turning the product around quickly and getting it right back out to where it’s needed. That allows pilots across the globe to get back in their aircraft — anytime, anywhere.”
— Chris Newman, F-35 senior program manager, GE Aerospace
Quote: GE Reports. Images: Lockheed Martin, GE Vernova, courtesy of Hannah Gray.