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Air Lease Corporations Places Three New Airbus A350-900s With Air France on Long-Term Lease

Air Lease Corporation has today announced the placement of three new Airbus A350-900s on long-term lease with Air France. The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered to the carrier in the second quarter of 2024 from ALC’s orderbook with Airbus.


Air France Airbus A350-900 - Courtesy Airbus

On Monday (March 6, 2023), Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced the placement of three new Airbus A350-900s on long-term lease with Air France. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery to Air France in the second quarter of 2024 from ALC’s orderbook with Airbus.

Air France has been highlighting and promoting France throughout the world since 1933. The company has operations in passenger transport, cargo transport and aeronautical maintenance. Over 42,000 Air France team members are committed on a daily basis to offering each guest a unique travel experience. The Air France-KLM Group includes Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Transavia.


In Monday’s announcement, Air Lease Corporation’s Executive Chairman, Steven Udvar-Házy, said,


“This strategic lease placement of three new A350-900s is another important step in the long-haul fleet modernization of Air France. The Air France-KLM Group is our largest European airline leasing customer, encompassing not only Air France and KLM, but also includes Transavia Netherlands and Transavia France. ALC also has nine new Airbus A321neo aircraft delivering to the Group between late 2023 and 2026, and five Boeing 737s delivering to Transavia during the first half of this year, all on long-term leases.”


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.



Source: Air Lease Corporation

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