East Hartford-based jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has won a $1.5 billion, three-year contract to maintain and improve the F119 engines that power F-22 fighter jets used by the U.S. Air Force.

After all, if you make cars and their power trains, what's so different about making jet engines? Well, lots of things, of course, but several iconic brands in the auto world have turned their ...

of Energy exascale supercomputers. GE Aerospace reported that it has conducted more than 3 million hours of supercomputing simulations during the past three years in its effort to define new ...

Just as robust as its appliance catalog is the long list of jet engines GE manufactures for both commercial airlines and militaries around the globe. The company's history in aviation dates back ...