GE builds the GEnx engines with carbon fiber fan blades -- that it started using on the GE90 engine -- and titanium aluminide blades in the core that helps create a more powerful yet lighter engine.

Jet engines are designed to produce sufficient power to lift the aircraft off the ground and keep it airborne during flight. To achieve this, they must run at very high speeds. The speed of the ...

CMA CGM AIR CARGO will integrate six additional GE90 engines into the existing contract, bringing the total to ten engines.

The financing for the engines was fully arranged and funded by Royal Bank of Scotland and comprises US $129 million for seven GE90 spare engines using Ex-Im Bank support, and US $110 million for ...