SHANNON, Ireland, June 23, 2015 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new leased Airbus A321 aircraft to the Thomas Cook Group.
This is the ninth of nine new A321 aircraft GECAS delivered to Thomas Cook in 2014 and 2015 as part of the airline’s previously announced program to renew and modernize its narrowbody fleet.
Following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) established in 2014 between GE Aviation’s Hamble facility and India’s Mahindra Aerospace, the two companies have further developed their relationship by signing an agreement that will initiate manufacture, following Airbus transfer of work approval, of an Airbus Single Aisle package of work.
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LE BOURGET - 18 June 2015 - CFM International’s industry-leading LEAP and CFM56 product lines remain the engines of choice for single-aisle aircraft, with the company signing orders, commitments, and long-term service agreements for a total of 835 engines at the 2015 Paris Air Show.
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· Strong progress since April 10 disposition announcement
· Bulk of remaining debt and equity to close in second and third quarter
FAIRFIELD, CT - June 17, 2015 - GE [NYSE:GE] announced its GE Capital Real Estate business has now completed transactions totaling $9.5 billion with Blackstone [NYSE: BX], Wells Fargo [NYSE: WFC], Shinsei Bank Limited and other buyers for portfolios in Canada, Japan, Germany, U.K. and the U.S.
Research from GE Capital’s latest Company Car Trends research
Sale, Manchester, 2015: Reliability, whole life costs and CO2 emissions head the list of factors considered essential by company car operators when setting fleet policies, according to the latest quarterly Company Car Trends research from GE Capital Fleet Services.
Topping the list for more than half (53%) of the respondents questioned was reliability, although almost as many (48%) opted for whole life costs.
LE BOURGET - 15 June 2015 - The pace of the LEAP engine development is accelerating as CFM International continues to successfully check off major development milestones as the program moves toward entry into service in 2016.
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LE BOURGET - 15 June 2015 - Following a record year in 2014 when the company logged orders for 4,244 CFM56 and LEAP engine, CFM continues to see strong demand in 2015. Through May 31, the company has logged a total of 314 CFM56 and 442 LEAP installed and spare engines.
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