Hainan Airlines has placed an order for General Electric GEnx-1B engines to power two additional Boeing 787s it recently ordered.
The airline has also extended its long-term service agreement with GE to the newly ordered engines, the two companies announced at Airshow China.
Hainan has a total of 10 787s on order.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
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