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Azorra signs lease agreement for two new Airbus A220 jets with Breeze Airways

Azorra signs lease agreement for two new Airbus A220 jets with Breeze Airways.
Azorra currently manages a fleet of 79 aircraft leased to 24 operators in 19 countries across 5 continents.

The scheduled delivery of the two latest Airbus A220-300 aircraft to Breeze Airways is set for early 2024 and marks the first deliveries from Azorra’s firm orderbook of twenty-two A220s.

Azorra, a prominent aircraft lessor, has announced the signing of lease agreements for two brand-new Airbus A220-300 aircraft with Breeze Airways. The scheduled delivery of these aircraft is set for early 2024 and marks the first deliveries from Azorra’s firm orderbook of twenty-two A220s. The addition of these aircraft will help address the delivery delays Breeze Airways has been facing and complement their existing A220 orderbook. Notably, these will be the initial deliveries to Breeze from Airbus’ Mirabel plant in Quebec, Canada.

John Evans, CEO, Azorra said, “We are thrilled to be continuing our long, well-established relationship with David Neeleman and the team at Breeze. The A220 is a modern and environmentally friendly aircraft that is the ideal choice for Breeze’s expanding point-to-point route network across the US. We look forward to supporting Breeze with its plan to democratize sustainable travel.”

Azorra is a globally recognized aircraft lessor that specializes in leasing, financing, fleet transition, and asset management solutions for aircraft investors, financiers, and airline operators worldwide. With a multicultural team possessing expertise in aviation law, aircraft finance, maintenance, marketing, sales, and leasing, Azorra is well-equipped to serve the diverse needs of global markets. The company currently manages a fleet of 79 aircraft leased to 24 operators in 19 countries across 5 continents. In addition to its existing fleet, Azorra has commitments for over 140 aircraft, including orders for new Airbus A220-100/300 and Embraer E190/195-E2 aircraft. The company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with additional offices in Dublin, Toulouse, and Seattle.

David Neeleman, Founder and CEO, Breeze Airways said, “We are excited to partner with our friends at Azorra to connect underserved communities across the US and bring “Seriously Nice” service to traveler’s coast to coast. There is simply no aircraft of similar size today that offers the same economic and environmental efficiency as the A220.”

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The lease agreements between Azorra and Breeze Airways signify a significant milestone in their partnership and demonstrate Azorra’s commitment to providing tailored solutions to meet the specific requirements of their clients. With the introduction of the A220-300 aircraft, Breeze Airways aims to enhance its operations, connecting underserved communities and offering exceptional service across the United States. The A220’s efficiency and environmental benefits align with Breeze Airways’ goal of promoting sustainable travel.