ALC announces lease placements of four Airbus A350-1000s with Virgin Atlantic Airways

FARNBOROUGH, England – Today Air Lease Corporation announced long term lease agreements for four new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with Virgin Atlantic Airways.

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FARNBOROUGH, England – Today Air Lease Corporation announced long term lease agreements for four new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with Virgin Atlantic Airways.


The aircraft are from ALCโ€™s order book with Airbus, with two delivering in spring 2020 and two delivering in spring 2021. These new A350-1000s will replace Virgin Atlantic Airwaysโ€™ Boeing 747 aircraft built in the 1990โ€™s on routes from London across the Atlantic.



โ€œWe have a long history and an excellent relationship with Virgin Atlantic Airways, and we are pleased to be a part of modernizing their long haul fleet,โ€ said Steven F. Udvar-Hรกzy, Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation.

WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:

  • โ€œWe have a long history and an excellent relationship with Virgin Atlantic Airways, and we are pleased to be a part of modernizing their long haul fleet,โ€ said Steven F.
  • These new A350-1000s will replace Virgin Atlantic Airways' Boeing 747 aircraft built in the 1990's on routes from London across the Atlantic.
  • The aircraft are from ALC's order book with Airbus, with two delivering in spring 2020 and two delivering in spring 2021.

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