Lessor Avolon Finalizes Order for 15 737 MAX Jets and 10 737-800s
Aircraft September 20, 2012
Boeing values the order, first announced as a commitment at the Farnborough Airshow in July, at $2.4 billion at current list prices.
Read moreBelavia’s first Embraer 175, which the carrier is leasing from Air Lease Corporation of Los Angeles, will operate on European routes from Minsk National Airport. The second Embraer 175 is scheduled for delivery later this year.
Read moreIsland Air, a regional carrier in Hawaii, has signed a letter of intent to lease five ATR 42 turboprop regional airliners. Honolulu-based Island Air signed the lease agreement with Chicago’s Aerway Leasing, LLC.
Read moreChina’s ICBC Leasing Orders 30 More A320s and 20 A320neos
Aircraft August 30, 2012
This is the second large Airbus A320-family order that ICBC Leasing has placed in 14 months. On June 28, 2011, ICBC Leasing placed a firm order for 42 A320-family aircraft as part of a General Terms Agreement covering 88 A320-family jets.
Read moreThe Airbus A330-300 widebodies – which appear to be used aircraft – are scheduled for delivery to AirAsia X in 2013 and 2014.
Read moreU.S. carrier Allegiant Air will begin operating used Airbus A319s in the second quarter of 2013, giving the ultra-low-cost airline a third type – along with the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and the Boeing 757 – for its fast-growing fleet.
Read moreIrish Lessor Avolon Signs MOU for 15 Airbus A320neos
Aircraft July 12, 2012
Ireland-based leasing company Avolon has signed a memorandum of understanding at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012 for 15 Airbus A320neo jets. Avolon becomes a new customer for the Airbus A320neo.
Read moreThe July 11 deal includes a previously undisclosed order for five A330s and a new agreement for five additional A330s, representing the first commitment for the newly launched, longer-range A330 which Airbus announced on July 9 at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012.
Read moreHong Kong-based China Aircraft Leasing Company signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on July 11, 2012 at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012 for 36 Airbus A320-family aircraft. The commitment includes eight A321s and all 36 aircraft can potentially be fitted with Sharklets.
Read moreBoeing has announced at the Farnborough International Airshow a commitment by lessor Avolon to purchase 10 737 MAX 8s and 5 737 MAX 9s, as well as 10 737-800s.
Read moreKuwait-based aircraft leasing company ALAFCO has announced a commitment at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012 for 20 Boeing 737 MAX 8s, valued at $1.9 billion at current list prices.
Read moreSouthwest Airlines Co. has confirmed that the company, together with its subsidiary AirTran Airways, Inc., has reached an agreement with Delta Air Lines, Inc., and Boeing Capital Corp. to lease or sublease all 88 of AirTran’s Boeing 717 jets to Delta.
Read moreAir Lease Corporation has announced at the Farnborough International Airshow 2012 a firm order for 60 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 15 737 MAX 9 jets, along with reconfirmation rights for 25 additional 737 MAXs.
Read moreThe new light-premium regional sub-brand of Thai Airways International, Thai Smile, took delivery of its first aircraft, an Airbus A320, on Friday, June 28 in Hamburg. The delivery sees the Thai Airways International group become a new operator of the A320 family.
Read moreDublin-based aircraft leasing company AWAS has delivered the second of two planned Boeing 737-700 passenger jets to Enerjet, a passenger charter operator in Canada.
Read moreLos Angeles-based leasing company International Lease Finance Corporation has delivered a Boeing 737-700 to Eznis Airways. Eznis Airways will use the Boeing 737-700 to expand its international operations and help serve Mongolia’s rapidly growing air traffic demand.
Read moreBingo Airways’ network is focused on flights from Poland to resort destinations in the Mediterranean countries of Egypt, Turkey, Greece, Spain and Tunisia. Bingo Airways’ bases in Poland will be Warsaw Chopin and Katowice International airports.
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