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Aerodynamics. Fuel efficiency. Reliability. Extended time on wing. It all started with the development of GE Aviation’s CF6 engine more than 45 years ago.

While building up facilities to service its Leap engines, CFM reaffirms commitment to aftermarket competition.

Engine retirements are slowing, and ramp-up in certain engine overhauls is increasing, which puts pressure on serviceable material supplies.

Aviation Week sat down with Jim Daily, VP and chief digital officer for GE Aviation, to discuss how digital is changing the aviation aftermarket.

GE is passionate about the transformative power of advanced manufacturing. A network of teams and sites is advancing additive manufacturing every day.

The General Electric-Safran joint venture is proactively gearing up its MRO capabilities to cater for both predicted and unpredicted events, given the unprecedented speed at which the new fleet will grow over the next four years, as Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737MAX deliveries accelerate.

GE is also completing key endurance tests of lightweight, heat-resistant ceramic matrix composites that are pivotal to the GE9X meeting performance goals.