Press Release Archive: GEnx Engine Family
December 19, 2011
Etihad Airways Orders GE Engines to Power Additional Boeing 787 and 777 AircraftDecember 8, 2011
GEnx Engines Powered Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Speed and Distance World Record FlightsDecember 1, 2011
GEnx-1B Engine Receives U.S. FAA 330-Minute ETOPS ApprovalOctober 12, 2011
Best-selling GEnx Engine Enters New EraAugust 23, 2011
GE Received FAA Engine Certification on Performance Improvement Package for GEnx-1BJune 21, 2011
GECAS Orders Boeing 777-300ERs and 747-8 FreightersJuly 22, 2010
GE Aviation Receives FAA Engine Certification on GEnx-2B and CF34-10A EnginesJuly 20, 2010
Royal Jordanian Purchases GEnx Engines for Additional Boeing 787 AircraftJuly 20, 2010
Etihad Finalizes GEnx Engine and OnPoint Solution Services AgreementJuly 19, 2010
Ramping Up Production for GE Aviation's Fastest-Selling Engine -- the GEnxJune 16, 2010
GEnx-1B Engine Makes its First Flight on Boeing's 787 DreamlinerMarch 4, 2010
Air India Signs Agreement To Become GEnx Service ProviderFebruary 9, 2010
GEnx-2B Engine Powers Maiden Flight of Boeing's New 747-8 AircraftFebruary 2, 2010
GEnx-2B Engine Begins Icing Certification TestingDecember 8, 2009
Korean Air Orders GEnx-powered Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental AircraftSeptember 23, 2009
GE's GEnx Engine Performs Well During Certification TestingJune 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
GE's GEnx Engine Unveiled at Paris Air ShowJune 15, 2009
GE's GEnx-2B Engine Wraps Up First Phase of Flight Tests on GE's Flying TestbedJune 15, 2009
GE Aviation and ST Aerospace Prepare for GEnx On Wing SupportMarch 24, 2009
GEnx Engine For New Boeing 747-8 Begins Flight-Testing on Historic 747July 16, 2008
Saudi Arabian Airlines Reaffirms GEnx Engine Selection for Its Boeing 787 FleetJuly 15, 2008
Arik Air Orders GE Engines for Its 787 and 777 FleetJuly 14, 2008
Widebody Engine Update: GEnx and GE90April 30, 2008
LCAL Purchases GEnx Engines for Boeing 787 AircraftMarch 31, 2008
GEnx-1B Engine Receives FAA CertificationMarch 12, 2008
GE's GEnx-2B Engine for the New Boeing 747-8 Airplane Achieves 70,000 Lbs. Takeoff Thrust in First TestFebruary 7, 2008
GEnx Engine Reaches 3,500 Flawless Ground StartsNovember 13, 2007
ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company Selects GEnx Engine for Boeing 787 FleetNovember 12, 2007
Royal Jordanian Reaffirms GEnx Engine Selection for Its Boeing 787 FleetNovember 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 AircraftOctober 11, 2007
Uzbekistan Airways Selects GEnx Engine to Power its Boeing 787 AircraftOctober 9, 2007
Royal Jordanian Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 FleetJuly 5, 2007
GEnx Completes Successful Fan Blade Out TestJune 18, 2007
Emission Testing on GEnx Engines Exceed Expectations and Validate TAPS Combustor TechnologyJune 8, 2007
GEnx Engine Completes Flight Tests on GE's Flying Testbed and Verifies Boeing 787 Electrical RequirementsJune 6, 2007
GEnx Engines to Power Air Pacific's New Boeing 787 FleetMarch 22, 2007
GEnx Orders Top $10 Billion, Making It Fastest-Selling Big Engine in GE Aviation HistoryMarch 14, 2007
Azerbaijan Airlines Selects GEnx Engine for New Boeing 787 DreamlinerMarch 12, 2007
ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company Selects GEnx Engine for its Boeing 787 FleetMarch 8, 2007
CIT Places $200 Million GE Engine OrderFebruary 28, 2007
Qantas Selects GEnx Engine for Its Boeing 787 FleetFebruary 22, 2007
GEnx Engine Takes Its First Flight on GE's Flying Test-BedDecember 12, 2006
Air Seychelles Selects GEnx to Power Boeing 787 AircraftDecember 6, 2006
Lufthansa Launches the GEnx-Powered Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Passenger VersionNovember 21, 2006
Korean Air Orders $850 Million in GE and CFM56* EnginesNovember 14, 2006
Aeromexico Selects GEnx Engines to Power Its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetOctober 19, 2006
Guggenheim Aviation Partners Orders GEnx-powered Boeing 747-8 AircraftOctober 16, 2006
Emirates Orders Fleet of GEnx-powered Boeing 747-8October 10, 2006
GE Makes a Big Play in China Commercial Aviation through GEnx WinsSeptember 18, 2006
China Eastern Airlines Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetSeptember 14, 2006
Hainan Airlines Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetSeptember 12, 2006
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Orders GEnx-Powered Boeing 747-8 Freighter AircraftAugust 25, 2006
Shanghai Airlines Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetAugust 24, 2006
China Southern Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetJuly 27, 2006
Ethiopian Airlines Selects GEnx Engines for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner FleetJuly 18, 2006
Emirates Selects GEnx-Powered Boeing 747-8 Freighters for New FleetJuly 18, 2006
ILFC Selects GE - Aviation Engines to Power New Boeing AircraftJuly 17, 2006
GEnx Engine Demonstrates Exceptional Performance in Development TestingJune 21, 2006
Continental Selects GEnx Engines to Power Additional Boeing 787sMay 15, 2006
GE Freezes Design of GEnx Engine for Boeing's New 747-8 AircraftMarch 21, 2006
Top-selling GEnx Engine Demonstrates 80,500 lbs. of Takeoff Thrust in First TestFebruary 23, 2006
Royal Air Maroc Selects GEnx Engines for Boeing 787 AircraftFebruary 21, 2006
Air India Places $2 Billion Order for GE Engines to Power Boeing FleetFebruary 20, 2006
GEnx Prepares for First Engine TestJanuary 2, 2006
TAM Brazilian Airlines Orders GEnx Engine for Its New Airbus A350 FleetDecember 14, 2005
Korean Air Selects GEnx Engine To Power Boeing 787 fleet in $240 Million Engine DealDecember 5, 2005
US Airways Orders GEnx Engine for Its New Airbus A350 FleetNovember 28, 2005
JAL Selects GEnx Engine to Power Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet in $700 Million DealNovember 20, 2005
ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Finalizes Purchase of GEnx-powered A350 AircraftNovember 20, 2005
Assembly Begins on the First GEnx Test EngineNovember 15, 2005
GEnx Engines Power Boeing's Newly Launched 747-8 ProgramNovember 9, 2005
Air Canada Selects GE Engines for New Boeing FleetSeptember 30, 2005
Continental Airlines Selects GEnx Engines to Power Its Boeing 787sSeptember 14, 2005
Qatar Airways Signs MoU for $1.6 Billion GEnx Engine Order for Its New A350 FleetJuly 28, 2005
Airbus and GE Integration on New A350 Aircraft Progressing SuccessfullyJuly 20, 2005
Driving GE Ecomagination with the Low-Emission GEnx Jet EngineJune 14, 2005
ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Signs MoU for GEnx-powered A350 AircraftJune 13, 2005
Key GEnx Engine Component Tests Lead To First Full Engine Test In 2006April 25, 2005
Boeing Selects GEnx Engine for Proposed 747 Advanced ProgramMarch 21, 2005
GE "freezes" GEnx design, releases hardware for first development engineFebruary 9, 2005
GEnx Engine Selected by First Choice Airways for New Boeing 787 AircraftJanuary 20, 2005
GE organizes team of international participants for new GEnx engineDecember 14, 2004
New GEnx Engine Advancing Unprecedented Use of Composites in Jet EnginesAugust 13, 2004
GE Adds Revenue-Sharing Participants for the New GEnx Jet EngineJuly 19, 2004
GEnx Engine Development and Component Testing in Full Swing for Boeing 7E7April 6, 2004
The GENX (GE Next-Generation) EngineApril 6, 2004
GE Launches New Jet Engine Program For Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner Aircraft