Boeing has signed multiple contracts and MOUs on the first day of the 52. International Paris Air Show:
BOC Aviation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 10 737 MAX 10s, subject to internal approvals. The announcement is valued at approximately US$1.25bnn at list prices and will be posted to the Boeing Orders and Deliveries website once finalized.
CDB Aviation Lease Finance (CDB Aviation) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 42 737 MAX 8s, 10 737 MAX 10s and eight 787-9 Dreamliners at the 2017 Paris Air Show. With this commitment, valued at US$7.4bn at list prices, CDB Aviation will become one of the launch customers for the 737 MAX 10, the newest member of Boeing’s 737 MAX family. Included in this agreement is the conversion of six 737 MAX 8 orders to the new 737 MAX 10s by the lessor from a previous order.
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric announced an order for 20 of the new 737 MAX 10 at the Paris Air Show by converting 20 of its current MAX orders to the larger MAX 10.
TUI Group has selected 18 737 MAX 10s. TUI Group already had 70 unfilled orders for the 737 MAX and will convert 18 of these existing orders to the 737 MAX 10.
Tibet Financial Leasing has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for 20 737 MAX airplanes at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The airplanes, including 737 MAX 10 and 737 MAX 8 airplanes, are valued at approximately US$2.5bn at current list prices.
SpiceJet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 40 737 MAX airplanes. The agreement is split evenly between 20 new orders for the 737 MAX 10 and conversions of 20 of the low-cost carrier’s 737 MAX 8 airplanes from its existing order to 737 MAX 10s.
AerCap has announced an order for 30 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at US$8.1bn at list prices, making AerCap the largest customer for the 787 Dreamliner.
ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO) has ordered 20 737 MAX 8s. ALAFCO, a global provider of commercial aircraft leasing products, already has unfilled orders for 20 737 MAX airplanes and was also one of the first Middle East customers for the 787 Dreamliner. The new commitment when finalized, will boost the lessor’s order to 40 737 MAXs.