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• Ian Molyneaux
Aircraft lessor Avolon placed firm orders for 75 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and 35 A330-900s, alongside 140 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The Airbus order includes 70 Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines for the A330neo fleet; Avolon said the aircraft address its airline customers’ long-term fleet needs.
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Aircraft lessor Avolon placed firm orders for 75 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and 35 A330-900s, alongside 140 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The Airbus order includes 70 Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines for the A330neo fleet; Avolon said the aircraft address its airline customers’ long-term fleet needs.
Vietjet Air has broadened its partnership with Collins Aerospace to support operations of its Airbus A320neo family fleet. The announcement signals an expanded supplier relationship, though the available report does not specify the services or equipment involved, contract value or duration.
S7 Airlines has returned two A320neo aircraft to service after extended storage, according to Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data. The available report provides no further details on the aircraft, the duration of their storage or the operational circumstances surrounding their return.
Asman Airlines plans to add Airbus A321s to its fleet by the middle of the second quarter of 2027. The report does not specify how many aircraft the Kyrgyz carrier intends to add or how it plans to source them.
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The lessor agreed to buy 140 Boeing aircraft and 110 Airbus aircraft, including 35 A330-900s and 75 A320neo family jets. Avolon also secured an option for 100 additional Airbus aircraft, expanding its delivery pipeline for airline customers.
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Irish lessor Avolon has placed firm orders for 140 Boeing 737 MAX jets and 110 Airbus aircraft: 75 A320neo-family jets and 35 A330-900s. Boeing has not disclosed the MAX variants. The combined 250-aircraft commitment is among Avolon’s largest purchases.
Cabo Verde has taken an Airbus A320 on wet lease from Portugal’s White, bringing an aircraft and its operating services into the airline’s fleet arrangement. The available report does not specify the lease term, route deployment or aircraft configuration.
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