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GE Aerospace Enhances F110 Engine Production for F-15EX with Advanced Manufacturing and AI

GE Aerospace has significantly upgraded its F110 engine program, which has accumulated over 11 million flight hours, to meet the demands of the U.S. Air Force and allied operators. The company has focused on enhancing production capabilities through investments in advanced manufacturing techniques, including additive manufacturing, which has led to a 50% increase in F110 output year over year since Q2 2025. This modernization is crucial as it addresses the evolving needs of modern warfare, ensuring that U.S. Air Force pilots have reliable and powerful engines for their missions. GE Aerospace's commitment to building a resilient supply chain through partnerships with external suppliers and investments in tooling and equipment further supports its goal of increasing production rates and maintaining operational efficiency. Looking ahead, GE Aerospace's strategic investments, including a recent agreement to acquire Consolidated Precision Products, are expected to bolster its manufacturing capabilities and supply chain resilience. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.