General Electric
GE Aerospace is a global leader in aerospace propulsion and systems, operating the world's largest commercial engine fleet. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of jet engines for commercial and military aircraft, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from long-term aftermarket services. Its core value proposition centers on safety, innovation in flight technology, and a proprietary lean operating model known as FLIGHT DECK.
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Based on Q1 2026 filing
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Commercial Engines & Services
primaryThis segment designs and manufactures jet engines for narrowbody, widebody, and regional aircraft, as well as business aviation. It is the primary revenue driver for the company, with a heavy emphasis on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services and spare parts sales.
LEAP engine, CFM56 engine, GEnx engine, GE9X engine, GE90 engine, CF6 engine
Commercial airlines, Airframers, Third-party MRO shops
Defense & Propulsion Technologies
majorProvides defense engines, avionics, and power systems for military and government applications. It also includes propulsion and additive manufacturing technologies for both commercial and defense end users.
F110 combat engine, F404 combat engine, F414 combat engine, T901 rotorcraft engine, T700 rotorcraft engine, T408 rotorcraft engine, LM2500 marine engine, EJ200 engine, Catalyst engine
Militaries, Government agencies, Shipyards, Commercial airframers
Business Overview
Competitive Position
A global aerospace leader with an installed base of approximately 80,000 engines and a dominant position in the commercial propulsion aftermarket.
Geographies
United States, Europe, Global
Customer Segments
Commercial Airlines, Defense Departments, Aircraft Manufacturers
Upstream Dependencies
Raw material suppliers, Component manufacturers, Subcontractors, Additive manufacturing material providers
Downstream Customers
Commercial airlines, Military forces, Airframe manufacturers, Government defense departments
Competitors & Partners
Competitors
Partners
Boeing
BA
Major airframer customer and platform partner
Italian Ministry of Defence
Strategic defense partner for indigenous engine technology
Subsidiaries
Avio Aero
European-based propulsion business and defense champion
Unison
Aviation components and systems manufacturer
Dowty Propellers
Propeller systems manufacturer
Colibrium Additive
Additive manufacturing business
Bank BPH
Legacy mortgage portfolio in Poland
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GE Aerospace is a global leader in aerospace propulsion and systems, operating the world's largest commercial engine fleet. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of jet engines for commercial and military aircraft, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from long-term aftermarket services. Its core value proposition centers on safety, innovation in flight technology, and a proprietary lean operating model known as FLIGHT DECK.
General Electric (GE) has a market capitalization of $314.84B and trades on NYSE.
General Electric generated $48.3B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $8.6B, representing a net margin of 17.9%, with free cash flow of $7.5B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
General Electric's key competitors include Pratt & Whitney, Honeywell International, Inc., Howmet Aerospace Inc., and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
General Electric has approximately 125,000 employees.