TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 24, 2014 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing unit of GE, has signed an agreement to lease four Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to EVA Airways, following a lease of two B777-300ER aircraft in February 2014. Delivery of the six aircraft is scheduled for 2016 and 2017. The B777-300ERs will modernize EVA's long-range fleet with high fuel-efficiency, more payload capabilities and additional flexibility in serving the nonstop routes stemmed from Taipei, Republic of China.
Empowering Low-Income Youth to Code
Empowering Low-Income Youth to Code
For low-income teens in Oakland, California, success across the bay in Silicon Valley seems impossibly far when gang violence and tussles with the police are daily happenings at home.
Silicon Valley is home to the some of the world's top coders and developers, whose apps---like ride-sharing and travel deal platforms---often aren't relevant to low-opportunity teens from the inner city. How can these teens get a shot at participating in the ever-growing app economy?
Empower them to code on their own.