Azorra's continued interest in A220s may indicate confidence in the type's long-term viability despite current airline hesitation. The pending combustor upgrades could suggest a shift in the competitive landscape for regional jets, which may benefit Azorra's leasing business.
Lessor Remains Interested In Airbus Type Despite Pending Upgrades
Florida-based lessor Azorra is still looking to acquire Airbus A220s, despite airlines holding back on commitments due to anticipated combustor upgrades in 2027. The A220 and Embraer E2 make up more than 70% of Azorra’s balance sheet, indicating a significant investment in regional jets. According to Aviation Week, Azorra’s interest in the A220 suggests a potential opportunity for growth in the leasing market.
Azorra's continued interest in A220s may indicate confidence in the type's long-term viability despite current airline hesitation. The pending combustor upgrades could suggest a shift in the competitive landscape for regional jets, which may benefit Azorra's leasing business.
Lessor Remains Interested In Airbus Type Despite Pending Upgrades
Florida-based lessor Azorra is still looking to acquire Airbus A220s, despite airlines holding back on commitments due to anticipated combustor upgrades in 2027. The A220 and Embraer E2 make up more than 70% of Azorra’s balance sheet, indicating a significant investment in regional jets. According to Aviation Week, Azorra’s interest in the A220 suggests a potential opportunity for growth in the leasing market.