GE Aerospace Is Spending $1 Billion To Fix The Engine Shop-Visit Crunch Airlines Can't Escape
The global MRO upgrade strategy behind the CFM LEAP engine family.
By Luke DiazZimbabwe

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GE Aerospace is on track to spend over $1 billion over five years to grow and update its worldwide engine repair centers. The company says it is investing so much in its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) network because of surging demand from global airlines. While that sounds like a simple plan, is it actually as easy as building better repair bays to shorten the line of grounded planes waiting for work?
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- 72 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 20, 2026
- Byline
- Luke Diaz
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- Simple Flying