Hainan Airlines Talks To GE, Rolls-Royce For 787-9 Engines

Credit: Boeing
BEIJING—Hainan Airlines is negotiating with General Electric and Rolls-Royce for engines to power the 30 Boeing 787-9s it plans to order, even though it uses GE GEnx engines for 10 new 787-8s it has in service, an industry official said. The carrier shows no attachment to either manufacturer. Its 17...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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