Luxair To Be Launch Customer Of 737 MAX 7 In Europe, Lessor Avolon Books In For 20 A330neos From Airbus At Paris Air Show & More
Luxair To Be Launch Customer Of 737 MAX 7 In Europe With Boeing Airshow Order
Luxair, the national carrier of Luxembourg, has ordered four Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft, becoming the launch customer of the type in Europe. The additional aircraft will strengthen the carrier's Boeing 737 fleet, which has already been given a boost with an order for four 737 MAX 8s earlier this year.
European launch customer
Following a high-profile announcement at this week's Paris Air Show, Luxair will become the launch customer for the Boeing 737 MAX 7 in Europe. In a joint announcement with Boeing, the airline has ordered four of the type to join its fleet, allowing the carrier to increase routes and frequencies across its Europe-wide network...
Lessor Avolon Books In For 20 A330neos From Airbus At Paris Air Show
Leasing giant Avolon has signed up with Airbus today for a total of 20 A330neos. At present, the order is a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and all for the more popular variant, the A330-900. Deliveries will begin in 2026 and are forecast to be complete by 2028.
As with yesterday's order over at Boeing for the 737 MAX, attending today's announcement were Andy Cronin, CEO of Avolon, and Chief Commercial Officer, Paul Geaney. Avolon already has some 25 A330-900s in its portfolio, with an average age of just 3.3 years. However, it has been a popular buyer of the A330 series in the past, with 51 in the portfolio, split between the A330-200 and the A330-300...
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Airbus Unveils The Winner Of Its A350F Livery Design Competition
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