GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), has delivered three new leased Boeing 737-800 aircrafts to Myanmar National Airlines (MNA).
“These three new aircrafts are the first of ten aircrafts to come from GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing. The remaining seven aircrafts will be delivered to MNA by 2020,” said Mr. Wouter Van Wersch, President & CEO of GE ASEAN.
Seven more Boeing aircrafts will be delivered through 2020. • Myanmar’s aviation market has huge potential with a fast growing number of foreign travelers according to the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism. In 2015 about 4.68 million tourists visited Myanmar, an increase of 52% in comparison with 2014. The contract of these 10 leased aircrafts was signed by GECAS and MNA in February 2014, including for models Boeing 737-800 and 737 MAX aircraft.
Sources: Global New Light of Myanmar
