GE AEROSPACE SAYS IT SIGNS RECORD $12.9 BILLION DEALS AT CHINA EXPO

US engine maker GE Aerospace said on Friday it signed multiple ​sales and service agreements in China ‌worth more than $12.9 billion during the China International Import Expo (CIIE), a record signing value for the company ​at the annual show.

China's largest import ​expo and a signature initiative of ⁠President Xi Jinping opened its ninth edition ​in Shanghai on Thursday morning. Among the deals, ​China Eastern Airlines will purchase 202 LEAP-1A engines to power 101 newly ordered Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, ​with the agreement also covering spare ​engines and long-term service support, GE Aerospace said in ‌a ⁠statement.

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