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Jan 04, 2016 (newstodate): Alongside its ongoing renewal of its long-haul fleet with new airbus A350 aircraft, Finnair is now working on the expansion and modernization of its European aircraft fleet.
The has inked a MoU with Singapore-based BOC Aviation Pte Ltd for lease four new Airbus A321-200 narrow-body aircraft.
The aircraft are scheduled for delivery to Finnair during the first half of 2017 on lease agreements covering a minimum term of eight years.
In November 2015, Finnair announced the temporary damp-lease of two A321 aircraft from summer 2016 to cover the needs during the transitional period until the delivery of the four A321 aircraft now dry-leased from BOC Aviation.
Part of the process, Finnair is also to divest of surplus aircraft in accordance with its fleet plan.
The agreements or MoUs concern one ATR turboprop aircraft used in regional traffic, and two Embraer E170 regional jet aircraft, which will be retired from Finnair and Norras traffic in January-February 2016 and subsequently delivered to the buyers.
In addition, Finnair will sell an old A340 wide-body aircraft for part-out in the first half of 2016.
The has inked a MoU with Singapore-based BOC Aviation Pte Ltd for lease four new Airbus A321-200 narrow-body aircraft.
The aircraft are scheduled for delivery to Finnair during the first half of 2017 on lease agreements covering a minimum term of eight years.
In November 2015, Finnair announced the temporary damp-lease of two A321 aircraft from summer 2016 to cover the needs during the transitional period until the delivery of the four A321 aircraft now dry-leased from BOC Aviation.
Part of the process, Finnair is also to divest of surplus aircraft in accordance with its fleet plan.
The agreements or MoUs concern one ATR turboprop aircraft used in regional traffic, and two Embraer E170 regional jet aircraft, which will be retired from Finnair and Norras traffic in January-February 2016 and subsequently delivered to the buyers.
In addition, Finnair will sell an old A340 wide-body aircraft for part-out in the first half of 2016.