SMBC Aviation Capital has delivered a single Airbus A320neo jet equipped with two Pratt & Whitney PW1127GA-JM engines to Aegean Airlines, completing a sale and leaseback contract.
SMBC Aviation Capital, a leading aircraft leasing company, has announced the successful delivery of an Airbus A320neo aircraft (MSN 11469) to Aegean Airlines. This state-of-the-art aircraft, equipped with two Pratt & Whitney PW1127GA-JM engines, marks the completion of a sale and leaseback transaction between SMBC Aviation Capital and Aegean Airlines.
The delivery took place at the Airbus facilities in Toulouse, France, where the aircraft and its engines were meticulously prepared for handover. This milestone delivery highlights the strong partnership between SMBC Aviation Capital and Aegean Airlines, solidifying their commitment to providing exceptional services and cutting-edge aviation solutions.
The Airbus A320neo is renowned for its advanced technology and superior fuel efficiency, making it an ideal choice for modern airlines. Aegean Airlines, a prominent carrier in Greece, will benefit greatly from the enhanced performance and eco-friendly features of this aircraft. The A320neo’s innovative design and state-of-the-art engines contribute to reduced emissions and noise levels, aligning with Aegean Airlines’ commitment to sustainable aviation practices.
This delivery signifies the completion of a comprehensive agreement between SMBC Aviation Capital and Aegean Airlines, encompassing a total of six A320/A321neo units. Through this sale and leaseback transaction, Aegean Airlines can focus on its core operations while relying on SMBC Aviation Capital’s expertise in aircraft leasing and fleet management.
The collaboration between SMBC Aviation Capital and Aegean Airlines underscores the importance of strategic partnerships within the aviation industry. By leveraging the strengths and capabilities of both companies, this successful transaction showcases the value and efficiency achieved through such collaborations.
SMBC Aviation Capital remains dedicated to supporting its customers by providing them with cutting-edge aircraft solutions that meet their operational needs and fuel their growth. With a global fleet of over 400 aircraft, SMBC Aviation Capital continues to be a trusted partner in the aviation leasing industry, offering a wide range of flexible leasing options and superior customer service.
As the aviation industry evolves and demands more sustainable practices increase, partnerships like the one between SMBC Aviation Capital and Aegean Airlines play a vital role in driving innovation and promoting environmentally responsible operations. The delivery of the final A320neo unit solidifies this collaboration’s success and positions both companies for continued growth and success in the dynamic aviation market.
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In conclusion, SMBC Aviation Capital’s delivery of the Airbus A320neo aircraft to Aegean Airlines marks the successful completion of a sale and leaseback transaction. This achievement highlights the commitment to excellence and innovation shared by both companies and reinforces their position as industry leaders in providing advanced aviation solutions.
