GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, has announced delivery of a new, leased Airbus A320neo to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A to expand and modernise the carrier"™s fleet.
The Airbus A320neo aircraft, powered by CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the first of eight scheduled for delivery to Azul by the end of 2019. All eight are part of GECAS"™ existing order book with Airbus.
CFM International is a joint venture between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines.
"We are extremely proud to be a part of the next phase of Azul"™s development with the delivery of this A320neo powered by state-of-the-art CFM LEAP engines," said Alec Burger, president and CEO of GECAS…
