GECAS places $4 billion order with Boeing for up to 60 737s
GE Commercial Aviation Services, the commercial aircraft financing and leasing business of General Electric, has placed an order with Boeing for 30 737 aircraft, and options for 30 more of the same, worth about $4 billion at list prices.
GECAS said the order includes the first 737-900ER order by an aircraft leasing company.
GECAS will take delivery of the 30 firm airplanes from 2008 through 2010.
Including the latest order, GECAS has ordered 68 737s from Boeing in the last two years and a total of 333 jetliners within the last decade.
GECAS places $4 billion order with Boeing for up to 60 737s