Boeing Shanghai Completes Tenth 737-700 Delivery Check for GE Capital Aviation Services
SHANGHAI, March 31, 2015 – Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services Co., Ltd., (Boeing Shanghai) has successfully completed its tenth Boeing 737-700 delivery check for GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) at Boeing Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport facility.
“We are very pleased with the 737 delivery checks and modifications performed by Boeing Shanghai. Their expertise in the field contributes significantly to program reliability thereby ensuring timely delivery of high quality aircraft to our customer airlines,” said Sean Flannery, General Manager, GECAS.
GECAS and Boeing Shanghai’s cooperation can be traced back to May 2010. Boeing Shanghai’s support to GECAS includes delivery checks, heavy maintenance visits, cabin and avionics modifications and full painting services for certain 737 and 767 aircraft to ensure smooth airplane transitions to lessees with competitive cost and attractive ground times.
“We are delighted to reach this important milestone with our valued customer GECAS,” said Dermot Swan, CEO of Boeing Shanghai. “Boeing Shanghai is committed to providing exceptional value, competitive pricing and flexibility in support of their business expansion and we look forward to further growing our long-term relationship.”
About Boeing Shanghai:
Boeing Shanghai is a joint venture between Boeing, Shanghai Airport Authorities and China Eastern Airlines. Boeing Shanghai is a full service MRO and offers a broad range of services from engineering, aircraft maintenance and modification to material management, and component repair and overhaul. Boeing Shanghai supports customers operating throughout the world.