AerCap orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft for $10.7bn

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Netherlands-based aircraft leasing company AerCap has placed a $10.7bn firm order with Boeing to purchase 100 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Announced at this year's Paris Air Show, the firm order is AerCap's first deal for the 737 MAX aircraft.
AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly said: "This order complements our existing order book in the single-aisle category and is in-line with our customer needs and our fleet strategy of leasing the most-in-demand and technologically advanced equipment.