FARNBOROUGH, England – Today Air Lease Corporation announced long term lease agreements for four new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft with Virgin Atlantic Airways.
The aircraft are from ALCโs order book with Airbus, with two delivering in spring 2020 and two delivering in spring 2021. These new A350-1000s will replace Virgin Atlantic Airwaysโ Boeing 747 aircraft built in the 1990โs on routes from London across the Atlantic.
โWe have a long history and an excellent relationship with Virgin Atlantic Airways, and we are pleased to be a part of modernizing their long haul fleet,โ said Steven F. Udvar-Hรกzy, Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation.