Air Lease Corporation Announces Lease Placement of Additional New Boeing 787 Dreamliner with Aeromexico
August 14 2017 - 6:31AM
Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL) announced a long term lease
agreement with Aeromexico for one additional new Boeing 787-9
aircraft with General Electric engines. The aircraft is from ALC’s
order book with Boeing and will be Aeromexico's fourth new 787-9
lease from ALC. Two of the Dreamliner aircraft have already
delivered to the airline, with the third scheduled to deliver in
June 2018 and the fourth in April 2019.
“Aeromexico is ALC's largest single airline
customer in Latin America, and we continue to work closely with
this successful airline to develop the most modern fleet to support
their expanding global operations and their alliance with Delta
Airlines," said Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, Executive Chairman of Air
Lease Corporation.
"Aeromexico is pleased to grow our international
route network, and the Boeing 787-9s leased from ALC are a key part
of our fleet development strategy. This April 2019 Boeing
787-9 will be the fourth unit leased from ALC,” said Dr. Andrés
Conesa, Chief Executive Officer of Aeromexico.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, including expected delivery dates. Such
statements are based on current expectations and projections about
our future results, prospects and opportunities and are not
guarantees of future performance. Such statements will not be
updated unless required by law. Actual results and
performance may differ materially from those expressed or
forecasted in forward-looking statements due to a number of
factors, including those discussed in our filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
About Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL)
ALC is a leading aircraft leasing company based
in Los Angeles, California that has airline customers
throughout the world. ALC and its team of dedicated and
experienced professionals are principally engaged in
purchasing commercial aircraft and leasing them to its airline
customers worldwide through customized aircraft leasing and
financing solutions. For more information, visit ALC's
website at www.airleasecorp.com.
About Aeromexico
Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V. is a holding
company whose subsidiaries are engaged in commercial aviation in
Mexico and the promotion of passenger loyalty programs. Aeromexico,
the largest airline in Mexico, operates more than 600 daily flights
and its main hub is in Terminal 2 at the Mexico City International
Airport. Its destinations network features more than 80 cities on
three continents, including 45 destinations in Mexico, 16 in the
United States, 16 in Latin America, three in Europe, two in Asia
and two in Canada. The Group's fleet of more than 120 aircraft is
comprised of Boeing 787, 777, 767 and 737 jet airliners and next
generation Embraer 170, 175 and 190 models. In 2012, the airline
announced the most significant investment strategy in aviation
history in Mexico, to purchase 100 Boeing aircraft including 90 MAX
B737 jet airliners and 10 B787-9 Dreamliners.
Investors:
Mary Liz DePalma
Director of Investor Relations
Email: mdepalma@airleasecorp.com
Media:
Laura St. John
Manager, Media and Investor Relations
Email: lstjohn@airleasecorp.com
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