GE Aerospace Lands $5 Billion U.S. Air Force Contract for F110 Engines

GE Aerospace has secured a contract worth up to $5 billion from the U.S. Air Force to support the government’s foreign military sales program. The deal involves supplying F110-GE-129 engines, which power F-15 and F-16 fighter jets, under an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) agreement.

While the exact number of engines and delivery timeline remain undisclosed, the contract reinforces GE Aerospace’s position as a key defense supplier. The F110 engine has been a trusted power source for military aircraft, known for its reliability and high performance.

This announcement follows GE Aerospace’s recent commitment to invest nearly $1 billion in its U.S. factories and supply chain in 2025. The investment aims to enhance manufacturing efficiency, integrate advanced technologies, and improve component production. By strengthening its industrial footprint, the company seeks to maintain a competitive edge in the aerospace sector.

With this latest contract, GE Aerospace continues to expand its role in military aviation, supporting the operational readiness of allied air forces worldwide. The deal underscores the growing demand for advanced propulsion systems as nations upgrade their fighter fleets.

As global defense spending rises, GE Aerospace's strategic investments and high-profile contracts position the company for long-term growth.