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GE begins testing hybrid aircraft engine after years of anticipation

Company is exploring ‘megawatt-class' propulsion systems under a contract with NASA.

GE Aerospace advances hybrid-electric aviation with megawatt-class engine test

GE Aerospace (GE) on Tuesday said it completed ground testing of a megawatt-class hybrid-electric propulsion system developed ...
American Machinist

GE Completes Ground Test for Hybrid Engine

After more than a decade of testing and refining, a “megawatt-class” system combining an electric powertrain with a standard ...
Aerospace Manufacturing and Design

GE Aerospace ground tests megawatt-class hybrid electric engine

GE Aerospace has completed testing of a megawatt-class hybrid electric engine system developed through NASA’s Electrified ...
Assembly Magazine

GE Aerospace Uses AI to Accelerate Jet Engine Design

GE Aerospace researchers have developed a generative AI-powered design tool capable of producing preliminary hypersonic ramjet engine layouts in seconds, significantly reducing early-stage aerospace ...
Aviation Week Network

GE Hybrid-Electric Evaluation Paves Way For Flight Tests

GE Aerospace is moving toward flight tests of a megawatt-class hybrid-electric engine system on a modified Saab 340B testbed following the completion of ground tests of the propulsion system at the ...
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NASA’s New Hybrid-Electric Jet Engine Just Proved It Can Power an Airliner

Five years ago, in 2021, American space agency NASA announced it is working on yet another project that doesn’t involve, well, space: the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC). Since then, NASA’s ...
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Kratos and GE Aerospace Win U.S. Air Force Award to Design Engine for Expendable Combat Collaborative Aircraft

Joint team will complete preliminary design of the GEK1500 engine to meet high performance and aggressive cost targets, leveraging GEK800 maturation to accelerate delivery SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23, 2026 ...