Fact Sheet

A Global Leader

GE Aviation is a world-leading producer of commercial and military jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers.

Quick Facts

  • Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • President & CEO: Scott C. Donnelly
  • 2006 Revenues: $13.2 Billion
  • Total Worldwide Employment: 38,000
  • Operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.

Technology Innovation

  • First U.S. Jet Engine
  • First Turboprop Engine
  • First Variable Stator Engine
  • First Mach 2 Engine
  • First High Bypass Engine
  • First Variable Cycle Turbofan Engine
  • First Unducted Fan Engine
  • First 30:1 Pressure Ratio Engine
  • GE90-115B World Record Steady-State Thrust: 122,965 lbs.