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Lindsey Wbadon | Reuters
An aerial photo shows several Boeing 737 MAX aircraft stranded at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, United States, March 21, 2019.
The China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) announced on Tuesday that it had not suspended its order for 100 Boeing 737 Max, nor suspended the payment, refuting a previous report published by the South China Morning Post newspaper (SCMP ).
SCMP attributed its information to the comments of CALC Chairman Chen Shuang. The landlord on the Hong Kong list said Chen was misquoted.
The Hong Kong-based newspaper updated its story on Tuesday to quote CALC CEO Mike Poon, saying the company had not stopped the payment, but deliveries were pending, she said. no need to pay for the moment.
"Our company currently has no plans to change orders for our Boeing aircraft and we have not suspended payments," a CALC spokeswoman told Reuters.
The lessor listed in Hong Kong, controlled by the state conglomerate China Everbright Group, placed an order for 50 737 Max devices in June 2017 and then expanded it.
A spokesman for Boeing said the aircraft manufacturer was focused on customer support and on the return of the 737 Max flight.
"China Aircraft Leasing Holdings Group has been and continues to be an important customer and we are sorry for the disruption that this situation has caused them," said the spokesman.
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