200918 December 2009GE Aviation Joins Integrated Airport Initiative 16 December 2009GE Aviation provides advanced systems on today's Boeing 787 Dreamliner first flight 15 December 2009GE Aviation and AAI Perform First Trajectory-Based Flight on Unmanned Aircraft System 23 November 2009GE Aviation Acquires Leader in Performance-Based Navigation 14 November 2009GE and AVIC Joint Venture Creates New Global Business Opportunities 19 October 2009![]() GE Achieves G650 Secondary Power Distribution System Testing 8 October 2009![]() Middle River Aircraft Systems Celebrates 80th Year 8 October 2009GE Aviation Delivers First X-47B Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Landing Gear 23 September 2009![]() AVIC Aircraft and Nexcelle announce plans for a nacelle joint venture in China 23 September 2009![]() Nexcelle is the identity for new engine nacelle joint venture 10 August 2009![]() GE Aviation signs Research Agreement with FAA for Unmanned Aircraft 7 July 2009GE Aviation Performs Navigation System Flight Testing for Aerial Refueling Applications 24 June 2009![]() GE and Boeing Implement Industry Standard: Open System Architecture for Condition-Based Maintenance 24 June 2009![]() The MINT project takes a step toward a more environmental air 16 June 2009![]() GE’s Dowty business delivers 600th Dash 8 Q400 Propeller System 15 June 2009![]() GE Qualifies and Delivers Boeing P-8A Poseidon Systems 14 June 2009![]() GE’s integrated cockpit demonstrates cost and environmental benefits 14 June 2009![]() GE and SAFRAN Appoint Steve Walters as President 29 May 2009![]() Reducing Wiring Complexity: GE Aviation supports the adoption of WiTNESSS with its wireless sensor technology 27 April 2009![]() Boeing P-8A Poseidon Successfully Completes 1st Flight 15 April 2009![]() FAA certifies GE’s Flight Management Software Update 30 March 2009![]() 3rd Boeing C-130 AMP Aircraft Flies with GE’s New Avionics Systems 4 March 2009GE Expands with New Facility Opening in Suzhou 23 February 2009![]() GE selected for the AV-8B Harrier technology 8 January 2009GE to provide systems and structures for P-8I maritime patrol aircraft |
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GE Aviation Joins Integrated Airport Initiative
Grand Rapids, MI – December 18, 2009 – GE Aviation Systems recently joined an industry consortium dedicated to advancing emerging technologies and services.
GE Aviation provides advanced systems on today's Boeing 787 Dreamliner first flight
Grand Rapids, MI - December 15, 2009 -- GE Aviation Systems is a key supplier on the 787 Dreamliner providing aircraft systems from take-off to touch-down, the common core system and the landing gear system, on today's historic first flight.
GE Aviation and AAI Perform First Trajectory-Based Flight on Unmanned Aircraft System
Grand Rapids, MI – December 15, 2009 – GE Aviation and AAI Corporation, in cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and U.S. Army performed the first “proof of concept” flight demonstrations of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
GE Aviation Acquires Leader in Performance-Based Navigation
Cincinnati, OH - November 23, 2009 - GE Aviation announces today that it has acquired Naverus, Inc., a privately owned, Washington-based supplier of advanced Performance-based Navigation (PBN) services,
GE and AVIC Joint Venture Creates New Global Business Opportunities
Beijing – November 15, 2009 – GE Aviation of the United States and AVIC Systems of China today announced agreement on forming a new joint venture company to develop and market integrated avionics systems for commercial aircraft customers.

GE Achieves G650 Secondary Power Distribution System Testing
October 19, 2009 – Orlando, FL – GE Aviation announced successful completion of safety of flight testing for the secondary power distribution system for the new Gulfstream Aerospace G650 business jet.

Middle River Aircraft Systems Celebrates 80th Year
October 8, 2009 – Baltimore, MD – Middle River Aircraft Systems, a part of GE Aviation, today celebrates its 80th anniversary in Baltimore.
GE Aviation Delivers First X-47B Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Landing Gear
Santa Ana, CA - October 6, 2009 - GE Aviation recently delivered the first fully-dressed landing gear to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) in support of the X-47B Navy Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration (UCAS-D) program.

AVIC Aircraft and Nexcelle announce plans for a nacelle joint venture in China
Beijing, China, September 23, 2009 – A MOU signed today by AVIC Aircraft Corporation and Aircelle/MRAS/Nexcelle creates the framework for a new joint venture that will design and manufacture engine nacelle and components

Nexcelle is the identity for new engine nacelle joint venture
Evendale, Ohio, USA - Nexcelle has been chosen as the name for the innovative joint venture company created by GE’s Middle River Aircraft Systems (MRAS) and the Safran group’s Aircelle

GE Aviation signs Research Agreement with FAA for Unmanned Aircraft
Washington, DC – August 10, 2009 – GE Aviation today announced entering into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRDA) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
GE Aviation Performs Navigation System Flight Testing for Aerial Refueling Applications
July 7, 2009 – Grand Rapids, MI - GE Aviation successfully completed initial flight testing of its Electro-Optical Grid Reference System (EOGRS) for aerial refueling applications in late June.

GE and Boeing Implement Industry Standard: Open System Architecture for Condition-Based Maintenance
June 24, 2009 – Grand Rapids, MI – Boeing and GE Aviation have jointly developed a simpler method to implement condition-based maintenance systems on aircraft. It is called the Open System Architecture for Condition-Based Maintenance (OSA-CBM).

The MINT project takes a step toward a more environmental air
On 16th of June when Novair flight NVR352 from Zakinthos received clearance to fly the Required Navigation Performance (RNP) decent and approach into Stockholm Arlanda runway 01R a step to more efficient and environmental air transport system was taken.

GE’s Dowty business delivers 600th Dash 8 Q400 Propeller System
Le Bourget – June 16, 2009 – GE Aviation’s Dowty business recently delivered the 600th propeller system for the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 aircraft. The advanced six-bladed propeller system for the Dash 8 has single removable all-composite blades.

GE Qualifies and Delivers Boeing P-8A Poseidon Systems
Le Bourget – June 15, 2009 – GE Aviation recently achieved two significant P-8A milestones including flight management system hardware qualification and deliveries of stores management system hardware.

GE’s integrated cockpit demonstrates cost and environmental benefits
June 14, 2009 – Le Bourget - GE’s integrated cockpit at the Paris air show incorporates a large area display suite and the flight management system (FMS) demonstrating the capability to fly precision and optimized descent arrivals

GE and SAFRAN Appoint Steve Walters as President
June 14, 2009 – GE and SAFRAN today announced the appointment of Steve Walters as the president of their Middle River Aircraft Systems/Aircelle joint venture

Reducing Wiring Complexity: GE Aviation supports the adoption of WiTNESSS with its wireless sensor technology
May 28, 2009 - GE Aviation is to develop wireless data gathering and transmission technology for aircraft applications in support of the WiTNESSS (WIreless Technologies for Novel Enhancement of Systems and Structures Serviceability) initiative.

Boeing P-8A Poseidon Successfully Completes 1st Flight
April 27, 2009 - GE Aviation's flight management and stores management systems were on-board the Boeing P-8A Poseidon as it took flight for the first time April 25.

FAA certifies GE’s Flight Management Software Update
April 15, 2009 – Grand Rapids, MI – GE Aviation announces the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification of the flight management system (FMS) software Update 10.8 for Boeing Next-Generation 737s.

3rd Boeing C-130 AMP Aircraft Flies with GE’s New Avionics Systems
March 30, 2009 – GE Aviation played a significant role in The Boeing Company’s successful first flight of the U.S. Air Force's third C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) aircraft (the H-3) on Jan. 17, three weeks ahead of schedule.
GE Expands with New Facility Opening in Suzhou
March 4, 2009 - GE Aviation, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced the opening of the new systems manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China.

GE selected for the AV-8B Harrier technology
February 23, 2009 – Grand Rapids, MI - GE Aviation has been awarded a development contract from the U.S. Navy for AV-8B aircraft radar display computers.
GE to provide systems and structures for P-8I maritime patrol aircraft
GE Aviation will provide integrated systems and structures for the eight P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft Boeing is developing for the Indian Navy.