Global Jet Capital hits $3.5bn financing milestonenews Alasdair Whyte 2 Feb 23 0Global Jet Capital has announced that it has now provided more than $3.5bn in business jet finance. “It is a big milestone for us,” Vivek… Read more
GE Aviation runs ATP engine for first timenews Terry Spruce 4 Jan 18 0GE Aviation has achieved its “biggest and most important” goal of 2017, by running its new Advanced Turboprop engine for the first time. The engine,… Read more
GE to close its corporate flight departmentnews CJI Expert 25 Sep 17 0General Electric (GE) will close its corporate flight department as it tries to cut $2 billion in costs. In a statement sent to Corporate Jet… Read more
GE cuts productivity by cutting business jet fleetopinion Alasdair Whyte 22 Sep 17 0Under pressure from an activist shareholder to cut costs, GE is reducing the number of business jets it owns. “We are executing on a plan… Read more
GE cuts productivity by cutting business jet fleetnews Alasdair Whyte 22 Sep 17 0Under pressure from an activist shareholder to cut costs, GE is reducing the number of business jets it owns. “We are executing on a plan… Read more
Aero-Dienst receives extension for CF34 enginesnews Terry Spruce 14 Jul 17 0GE has extended Aero-Dienst’s authorised service centre network agreement for the CF34 engine. The extension agreement was signed during EBACE 2017 in Geneva. In April… Read more
CJI post EBACE podcast – Friday May 26, 2017news CJI Expert 2 Jun 17 0… Or, the one where Alex talked. In this weeks’ podcast we look back at the EBACE show, which wrapped in in Geneva Switzerland a… Read more
GE tests advanced turboprop enginenews Terry Spruce 2 Nov 16 0GE Aviation has completed testing a 35% additive manufactured demonstrator engine to validate 12 additive parts in its Advanced Turboprop (ATP) engine. Once certificated the… Read more
GE Passport engine achieves FAA certification for business jet applicationsnews Terry Spruce 24 May 16 0GE Aviation’s Passport engine for business jet applications was awarded type certification in April 2016 by the FAA. The award of the certificate paves the… Read more
Global Jet Capital completes 90% purchase of GE fixed wing portfolionews CJI Expert 11 Dec 15 0Global Jet Capital has completed 90% of its acquisition of GE’s fixed wing aircraft financed portfolio. The company has so far assumed 276 aircraft based… Read more
GE begins flight-tests on Passport enginenews Terry Spruce 6 Jan 15 0GE Aviation Passport for Bombardier’s new Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets began flight-testing on GE Aviation’s 747-100 flying test-bed. On 30 December 2014,… Read more
Nextant reveals G90XT as latest aircraft projectnews Terry Spruce 22 Oct 13 0Nextant Aerospace says its next aircraft will be a re-manufactured King Air 90 turboprop. Nextant Aerospace, the specialist upgrader of aircraft, has announced its next… Read more