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GE was a major provider of computer time-sharing services, through General Electric Information Services (GEIS, now GXS), offering online computing services that included GEnie . In 2000, when United Technologies Corp. planned to buy Honeywell, GE made a counter-offer that was approved by Honeywell.

General Electric timeline From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia General Electric has a long history, involving numerous mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Contents 1 1876-1950 2 1950-2000 3 2000 and beyond 4 References 1876-1950 GE timeline 1950-2000 2000 and beyond References

The GE Passport is a high bypass ratio turbofan. The engine is a twin-spool, axial-flow turbofan with a high bypass ratio of 5.6:1 and an overall pressure ratio of 45:1. The front fan is attached to the three-stage low-pressure compressor; the 23:1 pressure ratio 10-stage high-pressure compressor includes five blisk stages for weight reduction.

The General Electric Affinity was a turbofan developed by GE Aviation for supersonic transports . Launched in May 2017 to power the Aerion AS2 supersonic business jet, its initial design was completed in 2018 before its detailed design in 2020 for the first prototype production. GE Aviation discontinued development of the engine in May 2021.