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BOC Aviation Purchases 8 A330NEO Aircraft From Airbus For Lease To Lion Air Group

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BOC Aviation Limited ("BOC Aviation" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has purchased eight new Airbus A330NEO family aircraft from Airbus. All eight aircraft are scheduled for delivery to Lion Air Group of airlines ("Lion Air Group") in 2019 and 2020, and Lion Air will have the option to acquire four of the aircraft at delivery.

"We are delighted to partner with Lion Air Group once again as we commit to deliver the latest technology Airbus twin-aisle aircraft, commencing next year," said Robert Martin, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of BOC Aviation. "This transaction takes the number of Airbus A330NEO family aircraft in our orderbook to 10, with all of these scheduled for delivery between now and the end of 2020 to airline customers."

Edward Sirait, Lion Air Group CEO, said, "we are excited to include the Airbus A330NEO into our fleet as it promises to be more fuel efficient and with its longer range, to expand our group's fleet network. We are delighted that this transaction further diversifies the relationship with BOC Aviation across another aircraft type."

中银航空租赁向空客购买 8 架 A330NEO 飞机并租予狮航集团

中银航空租赁有限公司("中银航空租赁"或"本公司")欣然宣布已向空客新购八架空客 A330NEO 系列飞机。所有八架飞机均计划在 2019 年及 2020 年交付予狮子航空集团旗下航 空公司("狮航集团"),而狮航在交付时可选择购买其中四架飞机。

"我们很高兴再次与狮航集团合作,承诺从明年起向其交付最新技术的空客双通道飞机," 中银航空租赁总经理兼首席执行官 Robert Martin 表示,"此次交易使得我司订单簿上的空 客 A330NEO 系列飞机数量增至 10 架,所有飞机均计划从现在起到 2020 年底前交予航空公 司客户。"

狮航集团首席执行官 Edward Sirait 表示,"空客 A330NEO 油耗更低且航程更远,因此,我 们很高兴能将其纳入我们的机队以扩大本集团的机队网络。我们很高兴此次交易中的新机型 进一步丰富了我们与中银航空租赁的合作关系。"

This press release was sourced from BOC Aviation on 23-Aug-2018.