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3 days ago
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Griffin Global Asset Management Announces the Delivery of Six Boeing 737 MAX 9 Aircraft to United Airlines
DUBLIN, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Griffin Global Asset Management ('Griffin') is pleased to announce that it has entered into long-term lease agreements for six new Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft to United Airlines. The aircraft delivered over the course of April and May 2025. 'We are thrilled to partner with United and welcome them as a new customer. These six new technology Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft are key to United's fleet plan and we look forward to building on our long-term partnership with the United team in the years ahead,' said Eric Hild, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Griffin Global Asset Management. 'We are pleased to work with Griffin on this transaction, as we grow our Boeing MAX 9 fleet in accordance with our United Next plan. They provide increased gauge, a great customer experience and will contribute to higher margins,' said Mike Leskinen, Chief Financial Officer of United Airlines. This transaction is consistent with United's fleet plan and aircraft delivery expectations as outlined in its 1Q25 investor update on April 15th, 2025. About Griffin Global Asset Management Griffin is a commercial aviation leasing and alternative asset management business with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Puerto Rico, and Los Angeles, CA. Griffin's team of professionals works closely with airlines, manufacturers, maintenance providers, and financiers to deliver innovative capital solutions globally. For more information visit or Investor Inquiries Media Inquiries James MoriartyHead of Investor Relationsjmoriarty@ Lauren Groomlgroom@
Reuters
11-03-2025
- Business
- Reuters
US transportation chief to meet with Boeing on safety efforts
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to visit a Boeing factory on Thursday in Washington State to ensure the U.S. planemaker is maintaining the highest level of safety. Duffy is traveling Seattle with acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau as the Trump administration has vowed stringent oversight of Boeing following a January 2024 mid-air panel blowout on a new Alaska Airlines (ALK.N), opens new tab 737 Boeing MAX 9. Last month, Trump's nominee for deputy transportation secretary Steve Bradbury said more is needed. "We need to be tougher on Boeing. We need to be tougher on the industry," he said.
