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Air Lease Corporation Delivers First of 10 New Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners to Korean Air

Air Lease Corporation has today announced the delivery of the first of 10 new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners to Korean Air on long-term lease from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing.


Korean Air Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Rendering - Courtesy Korean Air

On Wednesday (August 7, 2024), Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced the delivery of the first of 10 new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners on lease to Korean Air from their orderbook with Boeing.  Currently, ALC has five Boeing aircraft on long-term lease to Korean Air, including two 777-300ERs and three 737-800s.


In Wednesday’s announcement, Air Lease Corporation’s President and Chief Executive Officer, John L. Plueger, said,


“ALC is thrilled to announce delivery of the first of ten new Boing 787-10 aircraft leased to our longtime customer, Korean Air.  We are honored to continue to build on our strong relationship with Korean and support its exciting and transformational growth as one of the world’s premier airlines.”


Also commenting on the 787-10 delivery, Korean Air’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Walter Cho, said,


“Korean Air is excited to extend our strong relationship with ALC.  Korean Air has been a longtime loyal customer of ALC, and this addition will strengthen the future relationship. The 787-10 from ALC will be part of Korean Air’s flagship aircraft, serving many key destinations around the world.  With competitive and sustainable aircraft such as the 787-10, ALC and Korean Air will continue to strengthen the already strong relationship between the two companies.”


Based in Los Angeles, California, Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) is a leading global aircraft leasing company.  The ALC team is principally involved in the purchase of commercial aircraft and leasing them to airlines worldwide with customized leasing and financing solutions.  At June 30, 2024, the company had a globally diversified customer base of 120 airlines across 62 countries.


 

Source: Air Lease Corporation



 

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