GECAS Orders 40 Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has placed an order for 40 Next-Generation Boeing 737-800s. The order is valued at approximately $3 billion at average list prices.

"We are pleased to announce this Boeing order and the further growth of our fleet," said Norman C.T. Liu, president and CEO of GECAS. "Over the years, GECAS has successfully leased many 737s to airlines around the world."

GECAS has more than 300 Next-Generation 737s in its fleet with another 105 to be delivered to lessees, including this latest order.

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