General Electric Co. is a leading supplier of jet and turboprop engines, avionics, and electrical power and mechanical systems. Its products are used in a wide variety of commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft.

Every two seconds, an airplane or helicopter equipped with GE engines takes off somewhere in the world. The machines have logged more than 1 billion flight hours and currently power everything from F-16 jet fighters and Apache choppers to Airbus A320 and Boeing 787 jetliners.