21 June 2017

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) is planning to convert a further 30 Boeing 737-800s into freighters. GECAS launched the 737-800 freighter program with Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) in 2015 and Boeing in 2016. Since then GECAS has provided each program with a prototype aircraft for modification at separate conversion facilities in Miami and Shanghai. All the

Airbus Helicopters has been awarded a contract from the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) for the purchase of three additional H225s. This new order will bring the JCG’s total H225 fleet to nine units by February 2020. The JCG already placed an order for a sixth H225 in 2016, which will be delivered in 2018. Under

BOC Aviation has placed 13 Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft on long-term leases with Monarch, based in the United Kingdom. “We are very pleased to assist Monarch with its fleet renewal and expansion plans. We continue to build on our long-term relationship with Monarch, which dates back more than 17 years,” said Robert Martin, Managing Director