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Boeing, GECAS finalize order for 747-8 Freighters and 777-300 ERs

Boeing (Chicago) and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, have finalized a firm order for two 747-8 Freighters and eight 777-300 ERs (extended range) airplanes.

The order marks the completion of an agreement originally announced during the Paris Air Show in June. At list prices, the order is valued atย $2.9 billion.

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GECAS orders two Boeing 747-8 freighters and eight 777-300 ERs

Boeing (Chicago) announced an agreement today (June 21) at the Paris Air Show that GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, will purchase two 747-8 Freighters and eight 777-300 ERs (extended range). The 747-8 Freighter is a new model for the GECAS portfolio of airplanes.

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GECAS orders 15 ATR 72-600s

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has ordered 15 ATR 72-600s and also taken out 15 options. GECAS has also ordered a pair of Embraer ERJ 190s.

 

 

GECAS orders 60 Airbus A320neos

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has announced a firm order for 60 A320neo Family aircraft at the 49th Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport. GECAS has selected CFMโ€™s LEAP-X engine for all 60 A320neo aircraft.

The deal was signed today by Norman C.T. Liu, President and CEO of GECAS and John Leahy, Airbus Chief Operating Office Customers. This new order brings the total number of A320 Family aircraft ordered by GECAS to 390.

Image: Airbus.

GECAS finalizes its order for 10 Boeing 777-300 ERs

Boeing (Chicago) and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) finalized an order for 10 777-300 ER (extended range) airplanes. The order is worth approximatelyย $2.8 billionย at list prices.

GECAS has now ordered 53 777s, including 41 777-300 ERs.

GECAS orders 12 Airbus A330-300s

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has signed a firm order for 12 additional long-range A330-300 aircraft. This new order brings the total number of A330s ordered by GECAS to 32.

GECAS has a fleet of over 1800 aircraft, used by 245 airlines. Nearly all aircraft owned by GECAS are powered by engines fromย GE-Aviation, another subsidiary of General Electric.

GECAS orders 40 Boeing 737-800s

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, today announced an order for 40 Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s at the Farnborough International Air Show.

The parade of orders has begun this week. All manufacturers “stack” their pending orders so they can be announced and signed during major aviation events.