SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 28, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, today announced the opening of a new distribution warehouse in Singapore for its Asset Management Services (AMS) business. This new facility, coupled with the expansion of the regional sales team in Singapore, reinforces GECAS AMS' commitment to grow its business in Asia.
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GE's Developing Health Program Provides Grant Money and Skilled Volunteers to Help Area Non-Profits Expand their Reach
CHICAGO -- Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Bechara Choucair gathered with employees and leadership from GE today at Howard Brown Health Center to celebrate the accomplishments of five non-profit organizations and the efforts of several outstanding volunteers one year into a two-year, $1.25 million grant program awarded by the GE Foundation in 2011.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, September 26, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced the delivery of a new leased Boeing 777-200LRF aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines.
A second 777-200LRF is scheduled for delivery next month. The aircraft will expand and modernize the carrier's freighter fleet.
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Grant supports GE's continuing efforts to help underserved patients
DALLAS, TEXAS -- In an effort to increase Americans' access to quality healthcare, the GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of GE, has awarded $500,000 in grants to two Dallas community health care centers: Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Clinic.
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First Aircraft Leased Into Myanmar By GE Unit
SINGAPORE, September 24, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced it will lease two modern Embraer E190 aircraft to Myanma Airways, the flag carrier of Myanmar.
The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in November and December 2012.
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--20 September 2012-- GE Capital Fleet Services today announced it has identified $1 billion in customer cost savings over the past four years. Through its cost savings identification program, GE Capital Fleet Services analyzes customers' fleets to help maximize efficiency and determine opportunities for cost savings.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, September 19, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced today that it has delivered a new leased ATR 72-600 aircraft to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A as part of a purchase and leaseback transaction.
The aircraft is the first of five new ATR72-600s GECAS will lease to Azul to expand the airline's fleet. These aircraft come from Azul's existing orderbook with ATR. The remaining four deliveries are scheduled through April 2013.
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SHANNON, Ireland, September 12, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of two leased Airbus A320 aircraft to BH Air Ltd. to expand the airline's fleet.
BH Air, also known as Balkan Holidays Airlines, currently operates a fleet of six Airbus aircraft primarily on a charter basis between Bulgaria and various destinations in Europe as well as actively operating the aircraft on a wet-lease basis for other airlines.