Does GE make jet engines for Boeing?
Does GE make jet engines for Boeing? GE Aviation is the primary engine maker for Boeing and has played an increasingly dominant role in helping launch new Boeing airplanes. GE is the exclusive provider of the engines for the 777 and forthcoming 777X and also powers the majority of the 787 Dreamliner airplanes.
Who makes jet engines for Airbus A330?
Pratt & Whitney supplies A330 customers the entire propulsion system - engine, nacelle, thrust reverser and accessories.
Who makes jet engines for Airbus A380?
The GP7000 is developed, manufactured and marketed by Engine Alliance, a joint venture of GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney. The GP7000 is used in the long-haul sector and powers the world's largest passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380.
Why did Boeing stop 787 production?
Boeing released a statement explaining the issue: “In reviewing certification records, Boeing discovered an analysis error by our supplier related to the 787 forward pressure bulkhead. We notified the FAA and have paused 787 deliveries while we complete the required analysis and documentation.”