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GE Aerospace (GE) generates news that moves markets, from multi-billion-dollar engine contracts with global airlines to defense program awards from the Pentagon. As one of the world's two largest commercial jet engine manufacturers, the company's announcements carry weight across the aviation and defense sectors.
Engine selection decisions shape decades of airline operating costs, making GE's contract wins and losses significant events. When carriers like Emirates, Cathay Pacific, or Korean Air commit to GE engines for new aircraft orders, these deals lock in years of aftermarket service revenue. The news flow reflects this dynamic, with contract announcements, engine certifications, and partnership developments appearing regularly.
The defense side of GE Aerospace generates its own news cycle. Military engine programs, including propulsion systems for helicopters and fighter aircraft, involve contract awards, flight testing milestones, and international customer announcements. These defense stories appeal to investors tracking government spending trends and geopolitical developments.
CFM International, GE's joint venture with Safran, produces the LEAP engines powering the world's most popular narrow-body jets. CFM developments appear alongside GE Aerospace news, covering production rates, new airline customers, and technological advances in fuel efficiency.
Investors monitoring GE stock benefit from tracking the full spectrum of aerospace news: commercial engine orders, defense program progress, shareholder returns through dividends and buybacks, and strategic moves in propulsion technology. Bookmark this page for access to GE Aerospace news as developments unfold.
Technip Energies and GE Gas Power have partnered to conduct a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) study for the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) Power project in the UK. This groundbreaking project focuses on developing a large-scale amine-based carbon capture solution alongside an 860MW natural gas power station. Following the FEED study, the consortium will be invited to bid for the construction contract. The collaboration aims to decarbonize operations and establish the region as the UK's first decarbonized industrial cluster, utilizing Shell’s Cansolv CO2 capture technology with a planned capacity of 2 million tons per annum.
The Board of Directors of GE (NYSE: GE) declared a $0.08 per share dividend on its common stock, payable on January 25, 2022. Shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 21, 2021 will receive this dividend, with the ex-dividend date set for December 20, 2021.
This dividend reflects GE's continued commitment to returning value to its shareholders while maintaining a focus on innovation and operational excellence.
GE Digital has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with UK Power Networks on the Constellation project, aimed at enhancing the electricity distribution network in the UK. This initiative will integrate more renewable energy sources, potentially saving over £750 million for consumers by 2050 and reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 17.8 million tons. The project will install smart substations equipped with GE's PhasorController technology, enhancing network resilience and enabling efficient renewable energy integration.
GE Digital has partnered with Ameriflight, the largest Part 135 cargo airline in the U.S., to implement its Aviation Asset Records software. This cloud-based solution digitizes and archives maintenance records to enhance decision-making in flight operations. The system includes a custom dashboard using Microsoft Power BI for tracking maintenance data, aiming to improve operational efficiency and real-time metrics visibility. Ameriflight boasts a fleet of over 150 aircraft, significantly playing a role in global supply chains alongside UPS and FedEx.
GE Digital has been recognized as a leader in the Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard for AI vendors in Distributed Energy Resource (DER) integration, scoring 79.8 overall. The strong position is attributed to its extensive portfolio of AI solutions and innovative analytics capabilities that enhance grid management.
This recognition highlights GE Digital’s commitment to addressing the challenges of renewable energy adoption and grid stability, leveraging advanced technologies like machine learning and predictive analytics.
GE Digital has announced the implementation of its Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS) at DTEK Kyiv Grids in Ukraine. This initiative aims to centralize small dispatching centers and improve real-time network management. By adopting this technology, DTEK Grids seeks to enhance service reliability for 5.4 million households and 150,000 enterprises. The project is part of a larger digital transformation strategy, and the ADMS will be deployed across six sites over two years to facilitate predictive and autonomous grid management.
GE Healthcare has announced collaborations with SOPHiA GENETICS, the University of Cambridge, and Optellum to enhance cancer care accessibility and outcomes. The partnerships aim to integrate advanced technologies and data from various sources to improve early diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Notably, the collaborations will leverage GE's Edison platform alongside SOPHiA DDM™ and Optellum's AI capabilities for lung cancer diagnosis. The rise in cancer cases, projected to reach 29.5 million annually by 2040, underscores the need for data-driven medicine.
GE (NYSE:GE) has announced significant cash offers to purchase securities totaling a maximum of $24 billion, contingent on terms outlined in the Offer to Purchase dated November 10, 2021. The tender offers are divided into three pools: Pool One, Pool Two, and Pool Three, totaling $7 billion, $7.95 billion, and $10.05 billion respectively. Participation has exceeded the maximum amounts, meaning no further tenders will be accepted. The deadline for valid tender submissions is December 9, 2021, with an early participation incentive of $50 per $1,000 principal for accepted securities.
GE Healthcare has launched the Revolution Apex platform, an innovative computed tomography (CT) system with unique scalability and upgradability features. It boasts the fastest gantry speed of 0.23 seconds per rotation and enables healthcare facilities to adapt to evolving patient needs without replacing hardware. Designed to streamline workflows and optimize clinical capabilities, the platform addresses challenges such as rising patient volumes and staff shortages. Additionally, it supports AI-driven automation and low-dose imaging through advanced image reconstruction technology.
GE Healthcare has partnered with the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals to develop a machine learning application aimed at improving cancer care, initially targeting ovarian cancer. The solution seeks to integrate complex patient data into a single user interface, facilitating better treatment decisions by providing simultaneous access to all relevant information for medical teams. The project builds on existing research and aims to enhance patient care by addressing data fragmentation and treatment resistance issues.