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Jan 30, 2023 (newstodate): Icelandair has secured the financing of two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Citing strong competition among potential investors, an agreement has been landed with the Bermuda-based reinsurance company Itasca Re and the German bank NORD/LB for financing of the aircraft that were acquired in 2022.
After announcing on June 16, 2022, the inking of a LoI comprising lease of four more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft ready to go - built in 2018 - and slated for delivery in autumn 2022, the company entered yet another agreement with BOC for the lease of a further two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for delivery by Autumn 2023.
With these latest announcements, Icelandair will be operating a fleet of 20 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 aircraft.
In Icelandair's fleet are also 13 Boeing 757-200 and two Boeing 767-300 aircraft.
Citing strong competition among potential investors, an agreement has been landed with the Bermuda-based reinsurance company Itasca Re and the German bank NORD/LB for financing of the aircraft that were acquired in 2022.
After announcing on June 16, 2022, the inking of a LoI comprising lease of four more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft ready to go - built in 2018 - and slated for delivery in autumn 2022, the company entered yet another agreement with BOC for the lease of a further two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft for delivery by Autumn 2023.
With these latest announcements, Icelandair will be operating a fleet of 20 Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 aircraft.
In Icelandair's fleet are also 13 Boeing 757-200 and two Boeing 767-300 aircraft.