# American Airlines selects GE Aviation GEnx engines for Boeing 787 Dreamliners

American Airlines selected GE Aviation's GEnx-1B engines to power its 47 newly ordered Boeing 787 Dreamliners and signed a TrueChoice overhaul agreement for up to 20 years of maintenance, repair and overhaul. The engine order and agreement are valued at more than $6.5 billion.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-04-11
- Where: United States
- Value: $6.50B
- Status: completed
- Products: GEnx-1B engines, engine maintenance services
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [GE Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/1647.md) (supplier)
- [American Airlines](https://endata.com/companies/18494.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [wilmingtonbiz.com](https://www.wilmingtonbiz.com/more_news/2018/04/11/65b_airliner_engine_services_deal_with_ge_brings_business_to_wilmington/17347), 2018-04-11: "The engine order and TrueChoice agreement are valued at more than $6.5 billion, officials said in the release."

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