Air Lease delivered two new Boeing 787-9 aircraft on long-term lease to China Southern Airlines. Featuring GEnx-1B76A engines, these new Dreamliner aircraft are the fourth and fifth of five new 787-9s to deliver to China Southern Airlines from Air Lease’s order book with Boeing.

“We are pleased to announce that our fourth and fifth of five new Boeing 787-9s have delivered to China Southern Airlines,” Jie Chen, executive vice president and managing director, Asia – president for Air Lease Hong Kong Limited, said. “ALC is honored to contribute to our long-term customer’s continued success as one of Asia’s premier airlines.”

China Southern Airlines is based in Guangzhou and currently operates 700 passenger and cargo transport aircrafts.