EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation received an award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) program. CLEEN is an FAA program to accelerate the development and maturation of aircraft and engine technologies that reduce noise and emissions and improve fuel burn. The program goal is to enable the new technologies to enter the fleet beginning in 2015. GE and the FAA will share the investment of up to $66 million for up to a five-year period.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation received an award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) program.
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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE's Jenbacher and GE Aviation Systems' Unison business met last week at the GE facility in Jenbach, Austria to enter into a 7-year agreement for the development and production of long-life spark plugs for GE Jenbacher's high efficiency reciprocating gas engines.
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Paris Air Show 2011
Paris Air Show 2011:GE Aviation
LE BOURGET, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation, in partnership with GE Global Research, today announced a new line of silicon carbide (SiC) based power conversion products for air, land and sea-based platforms.
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200 New Jobs to Be Created
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Middle River Aircraft Systems, a part of GE Aviation, today announced that it is expanding its employment by 200 new jobs in the state of Maryland -- bringing the Company's employment at its Middle River facility to more than 1,000 over the next year.
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CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nexcelle has expanded its executive management team with the appointment of Thierry Marin-Martinod as the company's Technical Director.
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EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The full U.S. House Armed Services Committee (HASC) today led the charge for defense acquisition reform by voting on a National Defense Authorization Bill that includes $485 million in continued funding for the GE/Rolls-Royce F136 engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. House Armed Services Seapower and Air-Land Forces subcommittees today each marked up the National Defense Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 2011 (H.R. 5136). Recognizing that the competition created by dual-sourced engines for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) drives cost savings and reduces operational risk, both subcommittees voted to authorize $485 million in continued funding of the GE/Rolls-Royce F136 engine for the JSF.
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Offer to create and accelerate engine competition & change procurement process
EVENDALE, Ohio -- April 27, 2010 -- General Electric Co. and Rolls-Royce today announced that they have offered to the Pentagon a fixed price offer on their F136 engine for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF).
The offer intends to create and accelerate competition between the JSF program's two engine suppliers, and to shift the risk of cost overruns from the government to defense contractors.
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Lorraine Bolsinger Provides Testimony on the Impact of the Environmental Review Processes on NextGen Implementation
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Lorraine Bolsinger, President and CEO of GE Aviation Systems asked for the U.S. House Aviation Subcommittee's leadership in expediting the environmental review process for NextGen implementation.