China Southern Airlines signs lease agreements for five new Boeing 787-9 aircraft

China Southern Airlines has signed long term lease agreements with Air Lease Corporation for five new Boeing 787-9 aircraft outfitted with GE’s GEnx engines, all from ALC’s order book with Boeing. Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2019, with three deliveries in 2019 and two deliveries in 2020.