GECAS orders 35 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has reached an agreement for 35 additional 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. The deal, which includes 20 firm orders and an option for 15 more, would take GECAS’ 737-800BCF order book from 15 to 50 and enable GECAS to serve the growing express air cargo market. “This order and future commitment with Boeing reflects the confidence GECAS has in the 737-800BCF to replace and grow the narrow body freighter market,” said Richard Greener, senior vice president and manager GECAS Cargo Aircraft Group, adding, “With total firm and option aircraft commitments