GE Aerospace is finalizing modifications with the FAA while deliveries of GE9X turbofans to Boeing have been paused.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
GE Aerospace is finalizing modifications with the FAA while deliveries of GE9X turbofans to Boeing have been paused.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- GE Aerospace supplies components for Boeing Apache, and Dan Martin manages manufacturing engineering at the company.Sub-event
- General Electric is affected by production issues stemming from its airframe partners.Sub-event
GE pauses GE9X deliveries to Boeing amid finalization of modifications with the FAA.1 source
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The entities involved
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GE Aerospace
American aircraft engine supplier
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Federal Aviation Administration
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
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Boeing
American global aerospace and defense corporation
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- flightglobal.comGE9X engine shipments paused as GE addresses durability problem