BOC Aviation leases eight new A320 to Jetstar

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BOC Aviation has signed agreements with Qantas Airways for the lease of eight new Airbus A320 aircraft. The aircraft will be delivered new from Airbus between 3Q10 and 1Q11 and will be operated by Qantas’ low fare subsidiary, Jetstar.

 

The deal marks the second time BOC Aviation has worked with Qantas - the Singapore lessor supplied the first three A320s to be operated by Jetstar in 2004. As with the existing Jetstar fleet, the new aircraft will be powered by V2500 engines from IAE International.

About BOC Aviation

BOC Aviation is an Asia-based aircraft leasing company with a portfolio of over 70 modern aircraft flying with airlines worldwide. In addition, the company has 64 aircraft on firm order for delivery through to 2013. BOC Aviation is 100% owned by Bank of China. 

© Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 26-Feb-08
 

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