Commitment to purchase 75 737 MAX 8s and 25 Next-Generation 737-800s
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom July 10, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today at the Farnborough International Airshow a commitment to purchase 75 737 MAX 8s and 25 Next-Generation 737-800s from Boeing (NYSE: BA).
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BETHESDA, MD -- July 9, 2012 --- GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services announced today that it is administrative agent on a $100 million senior secured credit facility for Affymetrix, Inc. The financing is being used to help fund the acquisition of eBioscience, Inc. The financing consists of an $85 million term loan and a $15 million revolving credit facility. GE Capital Markets served as joint lead arranger and joint book runner on the facility.
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Jet Airways has signed an 10-year OnPointSM solution agreement with GE Aviation that expands the engine maintenance, repair and overhaul coverage to include new CF6-80E engines that will power nine additional Airbus A330 aircraft that the carrier will begin inducting later this year.
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA -- Friday, 6 July, 2012 - Virgin Australia has signed an order for 23 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft powered by LEAP-1B engines, which are manufactured by CFM International, a 50/50 joint venture between GE and Snecma (Safran group).
Virgin Australia has been a CFM customer since its official launch in August 2000 and currently operates a fleet of 68 CFM56-7B and -7BE powered Next Generation 737-700s and 737-800s.
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- A Global Center for Offshore Equipment Manufacturing and Services
- Facility Supports Growth of Scotland's Offshore Industry
- MP Mike Weir Among Dignitaries at the Celebration
MONTROSE, SCOTLAND---July 6, 2012---GE Oil & Gas today hosted a customer and community celebration to mark the 30th anniversary of the company's Charleton Road, Montrose facility, which supplies a wide range of equipment and services for the offshore oil and gas industry.