NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Shannon, Ireland, 2015/03/11 - GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, announced delivery of a new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to China Southern Airlines to expand the carrier’s fleet - GECAS.com. NYSE: GE

The aircraft is part of GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing.

China Southern has been a GECAS customer since the early 1990s. It is the largest airline in Asia with a fleet of more than 600 aircraft flying to some 200 destinations.

About GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS)

GECAS (GECAS.com) is the U.S. and Irish commercial aircraft financing and leasing business of GE. It is the global leader in aircraft financing, offering the widest range of aircraft types from helicopters to narrow and widebody jets, and financing options including operating leases and secured debt financing. With 40+ years of industry experience, GECAS currently leases more than 1,570 aircraft to over 235 customers in 75 countries and also provides productivity solutions including spare engine leasing, aviation consulting services, and spare parts financing and management. A unit of GE Capital, GECAS stays close to its customers with offices in 24 cities around the world.

GE (ge.com) imagines things others don’t, builds things others can’t and delivers outcomes that make the world work better. GE brings together the physical and digital worlds in ways no other company can. In its labs and factories and on the ground with customers, GE is inventing the next industrial era to move, power, build and cure the world.

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