SAO PAULO, November 28, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced it has delivered four new leased Airbus A320 aircraft to Volaris. All four aircraft are part of a purchase and leaseback transaction with the airline to expand its fleet. The aircraft come from the airline's existing orderbook with Airbus
Volaris, Mexico's second-largest carrier, flies to more than 37 destinations in Mexico and the United States. It currently operates a fleet of 41 Airbus aircraft.
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 19, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of a leased Boeing 737-500 to Lineas Aereas De Mocambique (LAM), the flag carrier of Mozambique.
LAM, along with its subsidiary MEX (Mozambique Express), operates 10 aircraft to destinations in Africa from its base in Maputo, Mozambique.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- November 16, 2012 -- GE applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for overwhelmingly passing today legislation to establish permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with Russia and to repeal the Jackson-Vanik amendment. We urge the U.S. Senate to pass this legislation so U.S. companies and workers can compete in Russia on a level playing field with our global competitors.
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SHANNON, Ireland, October 25, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced delivery of a leased Boeing 737-300F to Spain's Swiftair S.A. to expand the carrier's fleet.
Swiftair operates cargo flights in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East with a fleet of more than 30 aircraft.
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SAO PAULO, October 22, 2012 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of GE, announced today it will lease four new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. as part of a purchase and leaseback transaction.
Delivery of the first aircraft from the airline's existing order book with Boeing is scheduled for December 2012.
GOL operates a fleet of 128 aircraft to more than 63 destinations in 12 countries.