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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Airbus A320 to Orbest Airlines

July 15, 2011

SHANNON, Ireland, July 15, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of a new Airbus A320 to the Spanish charter airline Orbest Airlines, formerly known as Iberworld Airlines, S.A. The aircraft comes from GECAS' existing order book with Airbus.

The new Airbus A320 is the ninth aircraft to join the Orbest fleet. The airline has flown to more than 90 destinations in some 30 different countries since beginning operation in 1998.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two Additional Boeing 737-800s to Pegasus

July 14, 2011

DUBAI, U.A.E., July 14, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft leased to Pegasus Airlines under a purchase-and-leaseback transaction.

The aircraft were delivered to Pegasus in May and June and supplement the four new B737-800 aircraft GECAS purchased and leased back to the airline in April.

Low-cost carrier Pegasus is the second largest airline in Turkey serving nearly 50 domestic and international destinations.

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Statement on GECAS Agreement with Boeing for 747-8 Freighters and 777-300ERs

June 21, 2011

747-8 Freighter is a new addition to the GECAS portfolio

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GE Capital Aviation Services And Embrarer Reach An Agreement For Two E-jets

June 20, 2011

GECAS E-Jet portfolio grows to 95 aircraft

PARIS, France, June 20, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric Company, have reached an agreement to amend its original sales contract with Embraer for the acquisition of two more EMBRAER 190s. The announcement was made today at the Paris Air Show. Delivery of the first aircraft is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2012.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Signs Firm Order for 60 Airbus 320neo Aircraft

June 20, 2011

PARIS, FRANCE, JUNE 20, 2011 --- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric [NYSE: GE], announced today a firm order for 60 Airbus 320neo Family aircraft at the 49th LeBourget airshow. GECAS has selected CFM's LEAP-X engine for all 60 A320neo aircraft.

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

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GE Capital Aviation Services Signs Order for Fifteen ATR 72-600s

June 20, 2011

PARIS, France, June 20, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric [NYSE: GE] and European turboprop manufacturer ATR, today announced a new order for 15 ATR 72-600s, plus 15 options. The deal is valued at approximately US$680 million at list prices, including options. This is a first-time ATR order for GECAS.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two New Airbus A320s to Aeroflot

June 03, 2011

MOSCOW, June 3, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of two new Airbus A320s to Aeroflot Russian Airlines. The aircraft come from GECAS' existing order book with Airbus.

Aeroflot operates a fleet of nearly 100 aircraft to more than 100 destinations. The new A320s leased from GECAS are part of the airline's multi-year fleet renewal program.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Expands Partnership With China's Aviation Industry With Delivery of 20 New Aircraft in 2011

May 11, 2011

BEIJNG, May 11, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, is delivering a total of 20 new leased aircraft to airline customers in China during 2011, expanding its position as a leading aircraft lessor and financier with US$7 billion invested in China.

The announcement coincides with GECAS executive Li Liu speaking on the topic "Facilitating the Transformation of Civil Aviation" at the 2011 China Civil Aviation Forum May 11-12 in Beijing.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers Two New Airbus A320s to Aigle Azur

May 10, 2011

SHANNON, Ireland, May 10, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of two new Airbus A320s leased to French airline Aigle Azur. The aircraft come from GECAS' existing order book with Airbus.

These two new aircraft joined Aigle Azur's fleet of ten A320 Family aircraft, current fleet is now compris of four A319s, four A320s and four A321s.

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GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Airbus A320 to Vueling Airlines

May 02, 2011

SHANNON, Ireland, May 2, 2011 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, announced delivery of a new Airbus A320 aircraft leased to Vueling Airlines. The aircraft comes from GECAS' existing order book with Airbus.

Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling Airlines operates a fleet of 46 aircraft to more than 50 destinations. With this delivery, GECAS leases a total of three aircraft to Vueling.

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