The lease is for ten new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and eight Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft.
AerCap Holdings signed agreements with Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA for the lease of ten new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and eight Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled to deliver in 2022 and 2023.
Peter Anderson, Chief Commercial Officer of AerCap said, “We are delighted to support Norwegian’s narrowbody fleet renewal program. The addition of these aircraft will help Norwegian grow its operations whilst maintaining its commitment to operate a highly competitive, fuel-efficient fleet of aircraft. We wish Geir Karlsen and all the team every success and we look forward to working with them as these aircraft deliver.”
Geir Karlsen, CEO of Norwegian said, “The addition of these aircraft will help us achieve our target of building a larger, modern, and more fuel-efficient fleet. This will, in turn, enable us to deliver our products and services in a wide network of routes in the Nordics and to European destinations.”
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