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Boeing, Airbus Score Major Order from Avolon
9 Oct
Summary
- Avolon ordered 250 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus.
- The order includes 140 Boeing 737 Max planes.
- Seventy-five Airbus A320neo family jets were also ordered.
Avolon, a prominent aircraft leasing company, has finalized a major order for 250 aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus. This strategic move secures crucial delivery slots for the leasing firm as the order books of both planemakers continue to expand significantly.
The comprehensive order includes 140 of Boeing's popular 737 Max aircraft. Additionally, Avolon committed to purchasing 75 aircraft from the Airbus A320neo family, known for their fuel efficiency and performance. The deal also features 35 Airbus A330neos, indicating a need for wide-body aircraft.
Further strengthening the agreement, Avolon holds options for an additional 100 jets. This substantial commitment from a major lessor underscores the ongoing strong demand within the aviation industry for new-generation aircraft. Both Boeing and Airbus are set to benefit from these secured orders.
