Safran Aircraft Engines

E422971

aerospace company aircraft engine manufacturer rocket engine manufacturer

Safran Aircraft Engines is a major French aerospace company that designs, develops, and manufactures aircraft and rocket engines for civil and military applications worldwide.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Safran Aircraft Engines canonical	10
CFM International	7

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4201665 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Safran Aircraft Engines
Context triple: [Europrop International TP400-D6, consortiumMember, Safran Aircraft Engines]

A. MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines is a leading German aircraft engine manufacturer specializing in the development, production, and maintenance of military and commercial aero engines.
B. Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney is a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for designing and producing aircraft engines for commercial, military, and general aviation markets.
C. GE Aviation
GE Aviation is a leading aerospace company that designs and manufactures jet engines and related systems for commercial and military aircraft worldwide.
D. The Safran Company
The Safran Company is a film and television production company best known for producing major horror franchises such as The Conjuring series.
E. Williams International
Williams International is an American aerospace company best known for designing and manufacturing small gas-turbine engines for business jets, military aircraft, and high-performance experimental aircraft.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Safran Aircraft Engines
Target entity description: Safran Aircraft Engines is a major French aerospace company that designs, develops, and manufactures aircraft and rocket engines for civil and military applications worldwide.

A. MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines is a leading German aircraft engine manufacturer specializing in the development, production, and maintenance of military and commercial aero engines.
B. Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney is a major American aerospace manufacturer best known for designing and producing aircraft engines for commercial, military, and general aviation markets.
C. GE Aviation
GE Aviation is a leading aerospace company that designs and manufactures jet engines and related systems for commercial and military aircraft worldwide.
D. The Safran Company
The Safran Company is a film and television production company best known for producing major horror franchises such as The Conjuring series.
E. Williams International
Williams International is an American aerospace company best known for designing and manufacturing small gas-turbine engines for business jets, military aircraft, and high-performance experimental aircraft.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aerospace company ⓘ aircraft engine manufacturer ⓘ rocket engine manufacturer ⓘ
areaServed	worldwide ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
designs	CFM56 NERFINISHED ⓘ LEAP NERFINISHED ⓘ M88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Silvercrest NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulcain NERFINISHED ⓘ
develops	aircraft engines ⓘ rocket engines ⓘ
formerName	Snecma NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Courcouronnes NERFINISHED ⓘ France ⓘ Île-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ
industry	aerospace industry ⓘ defense industry ⓘ
jointVenture	CFM International NERFINISHED ⓘ
jointVentureBetween	GE Aerospace NERFINISHED ⓘ Safran Aircraft Engines NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	French ⓘ
notableProduct	CFM56 NERFINISHED ⓘ HM7B NERFINISHED ⓘ LEAP NERFINISHED ⓘ M88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Silvercrest NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulcain NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	Safran NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Safran Group NERFINISHED ⓘ
product	aeroderivative gas turbines ⓘ aircraft engines ⓘ engine components ⓘ engine maintenance services ⓘ rocket engines ⓘ turbofan engines ⓘ turbojet engines ⓘ turboprop engines ⓘ
roleInCFMInternational	co-owner ⓘ
serves	civil aviation market ⓘ military aviation market ⓘ space industry ⓘ
specialization	engine maintenance repair and overhaul ⓘ propulsion systems ⓘ
suppliesTo	aircraft manufacturers ⓘ commercial airlines ⓘ military air forces ⓘ

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Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Europrop International TP400-D6 → consortiumMember → Safran Aircraft Engines ⓘ

Safran → hasSubsidiary → Safran Aircraft Engines ⓘ

Safran → hasJointVenture → Safran Aircraft Engines ⓘ