GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp said the company is working to ramp up production to keep up with demand for LEAP engines, which power Airbus and Boeing narrowbody aircraft. The comments came after the company forecast a double-digit decline in LEAP jet engine deliveries this year due to supply constraints.

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GE Aerospace (GE) is set to report its third-quarter result on Tuesday, and investors will keep an eye on new engine deliveries. Wall Street expects the jet eng

GE Aerospace said on Tuesday it was still wrestling with supply-chain constraints that have led to a decline in jet engine deliveries and are weighing on its revenue, sending its shares down 8%. The company said the constraints have impacted the shipments of engines for both narrowbody and widebody jets,

General Electric Co.’s sales fell short of Wall Street’s expectations last quarter, tempering enthusiasm for its improved profit outlook as the jet engine maker grapples with supply-chain limitations that are weighing on deliveries.