Press Release Archive: GE90 Engine Family
May 08, 2012
EVA Orders GE90-Powered Boeing 777-300ER AircraftMarch 15, 2012
GE90-115B Hits 1000th Engine MilestoneJanuary 19, 2012
Record Year For The World's Largest, Most Powerful Jet EngineDecember 19, 2011
Etihad Airways Orders GE Engines to Power Additional Boeing 787 and 777 AircraftJune 21, 2011
GECAS Orders Boeing 777-300ERs and 747-8 FreightersJune 20, 2011
Air Lease Orders GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ERsJune 20, 2011
Qatar Airways Orders GE90-powered Boeing 777-300ERsJune 20, 2011
GE90-115B Engine Plays A Major Role in Commercial Air TransportationMarch 14, 2011
Cathay Pacific Airways Orders Additional GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ER AircraftJanuary 25, 2011
American Airlines Orders Two GE90-Powered Boeing 777sSeptember 30, 2010
The World's Most Powerful Jet Engines Completes One Million FlightsJuly 19, 2010
Emirates Orders $3 Billion in GE90 Engines and Services for 30 Boeing 777 AircraftJuly 19, 2010
GE90 Engines Reach 20 Million Flight-Hours MarkNovember 16, 2009
GE Aviation and Emirates Sign MOU for GE90-115B Engine Repair and TestingNovember 16, 2009
Ethiopian Airlines Orders GE90-115B Engines for Boeing 777 FleetOctober 21, 2009
GE Delivers 1000th GE90 EngineJune 18, 2009
GE Landed $8 Billion in Orders at Paris Air Show -- GEnx Launch, Mubadala Agreement, Engine Sales and Services Are Show HighlightsJune 17, 2009
GE Aviation & Mubadala Sign Multi-Faceted Aviation Agreement, Reinforce Strategic PartnershipJune 16, 2009
Etihad Airways Orders $3.9 Billion in GE Engines & Services for Boeing 777 & 787 AircraftJune 15, 2009
GE90-115B Engine Celebrates Five Years of FlightJune 12, 2009
Delta Air Lines Signs 10-Year GE90 OnPoint Solution Agreement with GE AviationJuly 15, 2008
Arik Air Orders GE Engines for Its 787 and 777 FleetJuly 14, 2008
Widebody Engine Update: GEnx and GE90April 1, 2008
10 Million Hours of Outstanding Flight for GE90 EngineNovember 12, 2007
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Orders GE Engines for New FleetNovember 11, 2007
Qatar Airways Selects GEnx and GE90 Engines for Its New Boeing 787 and 777 AircraftNovember 11, 2007
Emirates Order Additional GE90-Powered Boeing 777 AircraftAugust 7, 2007
Jet Airways Operate GE90 Engines on First Flight to U.S.August 7, 2007
Cathay Pacific Orders Additional GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777sAugust 3, 2007
Air New Zealand Orders GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777sAugust 1, 2007
GE90 Engines Power Air India's New Flights to the United StatesJune 27, 2007
Virgin Blue Orders $300 Million in GE90 EnginesJune 20, 2007
Air France-KLM Orders GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777 AircraftMay 21, 2007
GE90-115B Engines Log One Million Successful Flight HoursNovember 21, 2006
Korean Air Orders $850 Million in GE and CFM56 EnginesNovember 20, 2006
TAM Order Brings World's Most Powerful Jet Engine to South AmericaSeptember 25, 2006
Qatar Airways Orders GE90-powered Boeing 777sJuly 18, 2006
ILFC Selects GE - Aviation Engines to Power New Boeing AircraftJuly 17, 2006
GE90 Production Rates More Than DoubleJuly 17, 2006
GE90 Maturation Program Unique to Commercial AviationJuly 17, 2006
GE90-115B: GE's Best-Ever New Jet Engine Entry Into Airline ServiceJune 1, 2006
Cathay Pacific Airways Orders Additional GE90 EnginesFebruary 21, 2006
Air India Places $2 Billion Order for GE Engines to Power Boeing FleetFebruary 20, 2006
FAA and EASA Certify the GE90-115B-Powered 777-200LRDecember 5, 2005
GE90 and China Southern Airlines: Flying High after a Decade of Remarkable ServiceDecember 1, 2005
Cathay Pacific Airways Places GE90 Engine Order, Signs 20-Year OnPointSM Services AgreementNovember 20, 2005
Emirates Airlines Orders $2.5 Billion in GE90 Engines and OnPoint Solution Services from GENovember 17, 2005
GE90: Flying High after a Decade of Remarkable ServiceNovember 9, 2005
Air Canada Selects GE Engines for New Boeing FleetOctober 27, 2005
Jet Airways Orders GE90 Engines for New Boeing 777 AircraftOctober 12, 2005
GE90 Fan Blade Receives Best of Show Honors at Composites CompetitionAugust 10, 2005
GE and Boeing Test Quieter Jet TechnologiesMay 11, 2005
GE90-115B Engine Marks One Year of Remarkable ServiceApril 25, 2005
Air Canada Orders GE90-powered Boeing 777sNovember 16, 2004
It's Great Design Too: World's Biggest Jet Engine Fan Blade at The Museum of Modern ArtAugust 25, 2004
Singapore Airlines Selects GE90-powered Boeing 777 fleetAugust 18, 2004
GE90 Engines Logs Five Million Flight-Hours and One Million Engine CyclesJuly 19, 2004
GE90-115B Maturation Program in Full SwingJune 30, 2004
GE Receives Upgrade Order from Continental AirlinesApril 15, 2004
EVA Airways Places $350 Million GE90-115B Engine OrderMarch 19, 2004
FAA and EASA Certify the GE90-115B-Powered Boeing 777February 24, 2004
GE90-115B Completes 11,000 Cycles of its Unprecedented Maturation ProgramDecember 22, 2003
GE90-115B Receives EASA CertificationDecember 9, 2003
GE90-115B Engine Completes 3,000-Cycle ETOPS Ground DemonstrationOctober 22, 2003
GE90 Engine Surpasses 4 Million Flight Hours Powering Boeing 777July 30, 2003
GE90-115B Receives FAA CertificationJune 16, 2003
Emirates Airlines Fleet Expansion Provides $1 Billion GE90 Engine & Services Package for GEAEJune 16, 2003
Pushing The Envelope: GE90-115B Undergoes Unprecedented Maturation ProgramMay 1, 2003
World's Most Powerful Engine Completes Flights On Special Test AircraftApril 15, 2003
Vietnam Airlines Receives First GE90-Powered Boeing 777; Aircraft Will Open New Long-Range RoutesApril 2, 2003
GE90 Engines Continue To Show Durability On China ETOPS Flights; China Southern Achieving Success On Longer-Range RoutesFebruary 24, 2003
Boeing 777-300ER, Newest 777 Airplane, Completes First FlightFebruary 10, 2003
China Southern Places $35 Million Order for GE90 UpgradeFebruary 5, 2003
GE90 Sets New World Record For Thrust; Engine Completes FAR 33 Certification TestsFebruary 5, 2003
GE90 Incorporates Latest Engine Technology; Enables Reliable and Cost-Effective OperationsNovember 14, 2002
Pakistan International Airlines Selects GE To Power Widebody Aircraft; GE90 Engine Order Valued At More Than $400 MillionNovember 14, 2002
Newest Boeing 777 Rolls Out of Everett Factory; Boeing unveils new longer-range 777-300ER jetlinerSeptember 18, 2002
World's Most Powerful Jet Engine Takes Off; The GE90-115B Completes Its First Flight, On Track For CertificationJuly 22, 2002
GE Aircraft Engines Tests Fourth GE90-115B; Engine Begins Preparation For Flight TestsJune 26, 2002
KLM Selects GE Engines To Power Widebody Aircraft In $250 Million Engine OrderFebruary 26, 2002
GE90-115B Prepares For Flight Aboard GE's 747 Flying TestbedNovember 20, 2001
GE90 Engine Establishes New Thrust Record During TestsJune 17, 2001
GE90-115B Fan Completing Blade Testing; On Schedule For First Engine To TestMay 10, 2001
Sales of GE90 Upgrade Kits Exceed $160 MillionJanuary 19, 2001
Japan Airlines $350 Million Engine Order Marks Continued Market Shift to GE90 EngineNovember 13, 2000
FAA Certifies the GE90-94B-Powered Boeing 777November 9, 2000
GE Secures Order from ALITALIA for GE90 EnginesOctober 5, 2000
Air France Deal Boosts GE90-115B Orders To More Than $1.5 BillionSeptember 8, 2000
Air France Orders Four More Boeing 777-200ERsJuly 26, 2000
GE Wins ILFC Engine Agreement Worth $800 MillionJuly 25, 2000
Boeing Wins Orders for New 777 Longer-Range ModelsJuly 24, 2000
Impressive Progress of GE90-115B Engine ContinuesJune 27, 2000
Boeing and GE Announce Purchase Of Seven Longer-Range 777 Airplanes By EVA Airways Of TaiwanJune 14, 2000
Boeing 777 completes first flight with new GE90-94B engineMarch 31, 2000
Japan Airlines Launches Longer-Range GE90-Powered Boeing 777February 29, 2000
Boeing and General Electric Launch New Longer-Range 777sFebruary 8, 2000
GE90-115B Development Program Achieving Key MilestonesFebruary 8, 2000
GE90 Engines exceed 1,000,000 Flight HoursSeptember 30, 1999
GE90-94B Concludes Highly Successful Flight Test ProgramAugust 2, 1999
GE90-94B Flight Testing on ScheduleJuly 7, 1999
Boeing Selects the GE90 Engine as Exclusive Powerplant for Longer-Range 777 DerivativesJune 13, 1999
GE90-94B Development Approaches Key Milestones While Technologies are Matured for Higher-Thrust DerivativesSeptember 8, 1998
VARIG Selects GE and CFM Engines to Power 39 Boeing AircraftSeptember 7, 1998
Development of Enhanced GE90 Engine on TargetMay 6, 1998
GE90 Fleet to Double in 1998February 24, 1998
New Technology Further Strengthens GE90 EngineFebruary 5, 1998
GE90 Engine Certified by CIS; To Power Aeroflot 777 AircraftAugust 20, 1997
GE90 Engine Logs 100,000 Flight Hours On Boeing 777 With Industry-Leading ReliabilityJuly 21, 1997
China Southern Airlines Launches First Non-Stop China/U.S. Twin-Engine Flight With GE90-Powered 777July 16, 1997
GE Aircraft Engines Receives $600 Million Contract to Power Continental Airlines AircraftJune 20, 1997
British Airways Firms Orders for Additional GE90 EnginesJune 15, 1997
GE90 Demonstrates Reliable Performance in First 20 Months of Revenue ServiceNovember 21, 1996
GE to Perform Innovative 3-D Simulation for NASANovember 20, 1996
Air France Selects GE90 Engines to Power Boeing 777 AircraftNovember 18, 1996
First Year in Service for GE90 a Huge SuccessOctober 17, 1996
GE90-Powered 777 To Make First Visit to CincinnatiOctober 3, 1996
GE90-Powered 777 Receives 180-Minute ETOPS ApprovalSeptember 2, 1996
GE90-Powered 777 Completes ETOPS RequirementsJuly 23, 1996
Kuwait Airways Selects GE90-90B to Power New Boeing 777-200 IGWJuly 8, 1996
GE90-92B Becomes Highest Thrust Engine Ever Certified by FAAApril 16, 1996
GE to Develop the World's Highest Thrust Jet EngineFebruary 6, 1996
GE90-Powered 777 Meeting All Expectations in Revenue ServiceNovember 11, 1995
British Airways Receives First GE90-Powered Boeing 777November 9, 1995
GE90/Boeing 777 Receives FAA CertificationNovember 9, 1995
GE90 Fact SheetNovember 1, 1995
GE Begins Testing of GE90-92B Growth EngineOctober 26, 1995
GE Aircraft Engines Wins Saudia OrdersAugust 17, 1995
GE90 Program Surpasses 15,000-Cycle MilestoneAugust 4, 1995
Second GE90-Powered 777 Resumes Flight TestsJuly 21, 1995
GE90-Powered 777 Resumes Certification Flight Test ProgramJuly 10, 1995
GE90 Engine Successful in Bird Strike TestJune 10, 1995
GE90 Undergoes Unprecedented Development ProgramFebruary 6, 1995
GE90 Completes Successful First FlightFebruary 2, 1995
The GE90 and the Road To CertificationFebruary 2, 1995
First Growth GE90 Engine on Schedule for May 1996 Certification