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CINCINNATI, Ohio - Dec 21, 2009 -- General Electric Company is proud to announce that CFM International -- the 50/50 venture between GE and SAFRAN Group -- has been selected to power China's newest commercial aircraft in development, the C919.
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the developer and manufacturer of the C919, selected CFM as the sole Western jet engine to launch China's new single-aisle aircraft. COMAC forecasts a potential market of more than 2,000 aircraft over 20 years once the C919 enters airline service.
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BEIJING, China -- 21 December 2009 -- CFM International (CFM) and AVIC Commercial Aircraft Engine Company (ACAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a world-class final assembly line and engine test facility to support the LEAP-X1C engine selected to power the new COMAC C919 150-passenger aircraft scheduled to enter commercial service in 2016.
COMAC, which announced the LEAP-X1C engine as the sole western powerplant to launch the C919, forecasts a global market for more than 2,000 aircraft over 20 years.
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NORWALK, Conn.--Monday, December 21, 2009-- GE Capital, Corporate Retail Finance today announced it served as sole lender for a $35 million asset-based credit facility to Loehmann's, Inc., an off-price retailer of designer fashions. The loan will be used for working capital needs.
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BEIJING--Monday, December 21, 2009-- The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) and CFM International today jointly announced that the advanced new LEAP-X1C engine has been selected as the sole western powerplant to launch the new C919 single-aisle aircraft scheduled to enter commercial service in 2016.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--Monday, December 21, 2009-- GE today announces the appointment of three new company officers. GE currently has 190 GE officers globally, who lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth.
Below is the list of GE's three new officers:
Roderick Christie,47, has been named vice president of Eastern Europe regional sales at GE Energy Infrastructure. He has held leadership roles across the GE Energy business for more than 10 years.
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Global Public-private Technology Collaboration Aligns with GE healthymagination Initiative
SEOUL, Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), GE Healthcare and Bio Research Complex (BRC) announced today the signing of a five year plan to invest in the establishment of the "GE Global Ubiquitous Health Research and Development Center" (GE Global u-Health R&D Center).