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Aerospace Propulsion
Activities & Markets

Safran’s Aerospace Propulsion branch groups all design, production, marketing, testing and MRO activities concerning propulsion systems for airplanes, helicopters, missiles and launch vehicles in the civil, military and space markets. Working alone or in partnership, companies in the Propulsion branch contribute to today’s leading national, European and international aerospace programs.

Market Positions

Commercial Aircraft Engines No. 1 worldwide for mainline jets (over 100 seats), through equal partnership with General Electric

Military Aircraft Engines No. 4 worldwide

Helicopter Engines No. 1 worldwide

Space Engines No. 2 worldwide for liquid propulsion
No. 1 in Europe for solid propulsion