Korean Air selects GE Aerospace engines to power new 787-10s, 777-9s

GE Aerospace (GE) announced that following Korean Air’s agreement to purchase 20 Boeing (BA) 777-9s and up to 30 787-10s, the airline has placed an order for GEnx and GE9X engines to power its new aircraft. We’re grateful for the Korean Air team putting its trust in us again,” said Russell Stokes, President and CEO, Commercial Engines and Services, GE Aerospace. “Today’s order represents the next chapter in our long-standing partnership with Korean Air and reaffirms our commitment to support their successful fleet upgrade and expansion.” The order also includes a service agreement to cover the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of the GE9X engines. With this order, Korean Air becomes the first GE9X customer in South Korea.