Vietnam's Bamboo Airways to sign US$ 2 billion deal with GE for engines on Boeing jets

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HANOI : Vietnam's Bamboo Airways will sign a deal valued at nearly US$2 billion with General Electric to purchase GEnx engines to power Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, the airline said on Tuesday. The deal will be signed in the United States later on Tuesday in the presence of Vietnam President Nguyen X

HANOI : Vietnam's Bamboo Airways will sign a deal valued at nearly US$2 billion with General Electric to purchase GEnx engines to power Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, the airline said on Tuesday.

The GEnx engines, due to be delivered in 2022, will be used on the airline's wide-body Dreamliner fleet to operate planned non-stop routes between Vietnam and the United States, the company said. The airline said it will open a representative office in the United States and sign agreements with San Francisco International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport this week, paving the way for its first test of a non-stop flight between the countries on Thursday.

 

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GE will pay no taxes on this income. In fact, last year their corporate tax rate was NEGATIVE 9%… so US citizens pay GE to exist. ;-(

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