AerCap to Lease Ten New Airbus A321neo Aircraft to Turkish Airlines
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AerCap Holdings announced an agreement to lease ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft to Turkish Airlines. This move supports Turkish Airlines' efforts to modernize its fleet and improve operational efficiency, while expanding its route network. AerCap's CEO, Aengus Kelly, expressed satisfaction with the collaboration, emphasizing the long-term partnership with Turkish Airlines. Turkish Airlines' Chairman, Prof. Ahmet Bolat, highlighted the alignment with their strategy to enhance passenger experience and expand routes. The financial details of the lease agreement were not disclosed.
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- Lease of ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft to Turkish Airlines.
- Supports Turkish Airlines' fleet modernization and operational efficiency.
- Strengthens long-term partnership between AerCap and Turkish Airlines.
- Facilitates Turkish Airlines' route network expansion.
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"We are very pleased to support Turkish Airlines with the lease of these ten new A321neo aircraft, helping them to continue to grow their extensive route network while modernizing their narrowbody fleet for greater operational efficiency," said Aengus Kelly, the Chief Executive Officer of AerCap. "We wish Prof. Ahmet Bolat, Mr. Levent Konukcu and the entire Turkish Airlines' management team every success and we look forward to building on our long-term partnership as these aircraft deliver, and beyond."
Commenting on the agreement, Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee, Prof. Ahmet Bolat, stated, "We are happy to further enhance our fleet with ten new Airbus A321neo aircraft through our partnership with AerCap. This addition aligns with our strategy to continue offering our passengers a modern and efficient travel experience, while supporting our ongoing expansion plans for new routes and increasing the frequency of existing ones. We look forward to strengthening our partnership with AerCap."
About AerCap
AerCap is the global leader in aviation leasing with one of the most attractive order books in the industry. AerCap serves approximately 300 customers around the world with comprehensive fleet solutions. AerCap is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (AER) and is based in
About Turkish Airlines:
Established in 1933 with a fleet of five aircraft, Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines has a fleet of 457 (passenger and cargo) aircraft flying to 346 worldwide destinations, including 293 international and 53 domestics, in 130 countries. More information about Turkish Airlines can be found on its official website www.turkishairlines.com or its social media accounts on Facebook, X, YouTube, LinkedIn and Instagram.
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